One-woman performance of ‘Shirley Valentine’ planned at Skowhegan Opera House

Educational center to offer college planning sessions in October

Skowhegan public safety building hits snag with board vote

The Board of Selectmen rejected a request Tuesday to spend an additional $83,289 on a planned $10 million public safety building, saying the extra money was not included in the contract.

Farmington, Skowhegan extensions to host gardening series

Skowhegan class of ’63 breakfast set for Oct. 7

Skowhegan tax rate decreases but may not result in lower tax bills

The Skowhegan Board of Assessors on Thursday lowered the tax rate from $18.35 to $17.48 per $1,000 worth of valuation, but that doesn't necessarily mean tax bills will be lower because property values have increased, according to Town Manager Christine Almand.

Association helps local schools by funding outdoor learning projects

Schools include Cony, Palermo, Richmond, China, Gardiner, Albion, Oakland, Madison, Canaan, Skowhegan, Clinton, Fairfield and Hartland.

2022 season might be the last for Skowhegan Drive-In Theatre

Owner Don Brown says lack of attendance and revenue are reasons for the possible closing, but he has a few ideas left to try to save it.

Photos: Skowhegan downtown celebrates sixth Skowhegan Craft Brew Festival

Food, craft brews and vendors line up for patrons to explore on Water Street in Skowhegan Saturday.

Photos: Skowhegan Drive-In likely closing its doors for good

The Labor Day weekend showings could be the last time the screen lights up at the drive-in movie theater. A recording at the drive-in's main number says "it may be the Skowhegan Drive-In Theater's last." The local spot coined as "Skowhegan's Only Drive-In Theatre" had been open since 1954, with current owner Don Brown it's fourth owner over 6 decades. According to Brown, revenue and attendance have fallen off to the point that operations are no longer sustainable. Photos taken by Morning Sentinel photojournalist Michael G. Seamans.