Fairs are planned in Litchfield and Clinton; concerts in Farmington, Bangor, Greene and Sidney; and a play in Madison.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, News
Skowhegan man resentenced to 16 years for Madison robbery
After the Maine Supreme Judicial Court threw out his initial sentence, Raymond Ellis, 36, was sentenced to slightly less time behind bars.
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Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Maine football community remembers John Wolfgram at banquet of life
Wolfgram, the winningest coach in state history, died Aug. 5 at 77.
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8 concerts and plays to check out in Augusta, Skowhegan, Gardiner, Monmouth
The Song Pirates, County Comfort and the Augusta Symphony Orchestra plan performances this week and Lakewood Theater will stage ‘The Gentlman Clothier.’
Posted inFootball, Sports, Travis Lazarczyk, Varsity Maine
As football coach and teacher, John Wolfgram’s legacy goes back decades
As Gardiner’s football coach from 1975 through 1985, Wolfgram laid a foundation still in place.
Posted inFootball, Sports, Varsity Maine
John Wolfgram, Maine’s winningest high school football coach, dies at 77
Wolfgram won 10 state titles and 309 games in a storied coaching career at Madison, Gardiner, South Portland and Cheverus.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Madison medical cannabis shop owner faces criminal charges
Daniel P. Safranec, operator of Simple Twist Cannabis Co., was arrested following the execution of two search warrants Wednesday.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News
Police raid Madison cannabis shop that judge had ordered closed
The execution of the search warrant came after a judge ordered Simple Twist Cannabis Co. to close and pay thousands in civil penalties for its lack of licenses.
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Sappi finishes Skowhegan mill’s $500 million paper machine overhaul
The company announced Tuesday it finished the conversion and expansion of Paper Machine No. 2 at its Somerset Mill, saying production will ramp to full volume in 2026.
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Somerset County sheriff deputies: AI saves time writing reports
A new report writing software that uses artificial intelligence appears to be catching on among Maine law enforcement agencies, despite ongoing questions and criticism from defense attorneys and other advocates.