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Published
May 4, 2020

No fair for Windsor, Litchfield, Monmouth

Other Maine fairs — annual summer traditions for many — are also in jeopardy of not taking place in 2020 due to coronavirus concerns and restrictions on public gatherings.
Published
May 4, 2020

Old Hallowell Day canceled for 2020 due to the coronavirus

The annual event, which has been held for more than 50 years, was canceled after a vote Saturday of planning committee members.
Published
May 4, 2020

Skowhegan Walmart found to have discriminated against longtime employee

Michael Morin filed a complaint with the Human Rights Commission after company officials said a change in its computerized scheduling system could not accommodate his modified schedule.
Published
May 4, 2020

Millions of alewives running the Sebasticook River, scaling Benton Falls Dam ladder

While the coronavirus pandemic wiped out the Benton Alewife Festival this year, alewives continue to return to the upper reaches of the Sebasticook River in droves while the reopening of China Lake to the fish progresses.
Published
April 30, 2020

Central Maine police weigh order requiring face coverings in public

Police throughout the region have discussed treating the matter on a case-by-case basis, with plenty of common sense and an eye toward education.

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Published
April 30, 2020

Augusta laying off about 30 city employees

Revenue shortfalls and increased costs related to the coronavirus pandemic force city layoffs and furlough days.
Published
April 26, 2020

In-person graduations being rescheduled at central Maine colleges

Colleges, including Unity, Thomas, Colby and University of Maine at Augusta, have all postponed their commencement events but are working to reschedule their ceremonies to later dates.
Published
April 26, 2020

Hallowell candy shop closing to focus on online, mobile sales

Scrummy Afters owner Hilary Vellani said the business will focus on its online and mobile sales in the future.
Published
April 25, 2020

Skowhegan police and game wardens respond to bald eagle brawl

No officers were injured while rescuing an injured bald eagle on Dartmouth Street on Friday afternoon.
Published
April 25, 2020

Central Maine technical schools try to make best of bad situation

Classes at Capital Area Technical Center in Augusta and Mid-Maine Technical Center in Waterville move on via social media, but lack of hands-on learning takes its toll.