The improvement at the community center comes thanks to volunteers from Habitat for Humanity.
Colin Ellis
Colin Ellis began writing for the Morning Sentinel in winter of 2016. He covers general news in Fairfield and other surrounding communities of Somerset County. Originally from Portland, he began writing for The Forecaster in southern Maine in the summer of 2014 before joining the Sentinel. He is a graduate of St. Michael’s College in Vermont, and returned to Maine in spring of 2013.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, News
Troy woman tells different story about death of 7-week-old son
But Miranda Hopkins still denies killing her son Jaxson.
advertisement
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Waterville panel proposes limited ban on single-use plastic bags
The group settled on a ban rather than a per-bag fee, which might be seen as a tax.
Posted inBusiness
NextEra affiliate proposing massive solar array in Clinton
The proposed $30 million array would power 7,000 homes, similar to the firm’s proposal in Fairfield.
Posted inLocal & State
Palermo community garden gets its own water well
The gardens have been in a water dispute with the Malcolm Glidden American Legion, the land’s owner.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
ProPublica reporter honored with Colby’s Lovejoy Award
Alec MacGillis, known for his work on politics and government, says it is important to focus on the ‘places left behind.’
Posted inAnimals, Life & Culture, Local & State, News
Search goes on for rare steer that fled Common Ground Fair
The Wagyu steer affectionately called ’70,’ which leapt out of its stall almost a week ago, has been seen several times, but has eluded capture.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Skowhegan Savings Bank to close four branches, replace them with three improved ATMs
The four branches have seen less traffic in the past few years as more customers switch to online banking, the company says.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Verso raises possibility of selling off mills
The company’s announcement comes in a Securities and Exchange Commission filing.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Frustrated investors signal possible sale of Verso paper mill in Jay
The firm that owns 66 percent of the company’s shares is disappointed with its return and says selling the Androscoggin Mill would be one way to give value to stockholders.