Samuel Whittemore, 34, of Belfast, was charged with murder after Margaux Whittemore, his wife, was found dead outside his parents’ home in Readfield Wednesday.
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One woman killed, another injured in Readfield; man in custody
Maine State Police responded to 28 Giles Road on Wednesday, where officials said a woman was found deceased and another woman was found injured.
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Snowstorms, sports and Valentines: Week In Photos Feb. 7-14, 2025
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
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Grief support group begins March 14 in Manchester
A session for loss of spouse will take place March 7.
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‘NO KINGS Protest’ set for Feb. 17 at State House
This is meant to be a peaceful protest in solidarity against federal abuses of power.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Winslow boys basketball fends off Maranacook in B North prelim
Senior Braden Rodrigue leads the offense in key fourth quarter for the Black Raiders.
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Shelly Fitzgerald of Rome named Neighbors Driving Neighbor president
The organization provides free transportation for for adults in Belgrade, Fayette, Mount Vernon, Readfield, Rome and Vienna for medical appointments, errands, exercise sessions, classes, shopping, socialization and volunteering.
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Student applicants sought for March 18 Maine Agriculture Policy Day
This event offers selected students an inside look at state government, providing a firsthand look at agricultural policymaking.
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Augusta Civic Center auditorium naming rights sold for $828K
The former Paul G. Poulin Auditorium to be renamed for Hammond Lumber, with the main entrance to the Augusta Civic Center to be rededicated to Poulin.
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Augusta-based United Way breaks record, raises more than $2M
The funds raised during the campaign will significantly benefit the 59 health and human service programs that the chapter funds across Kennebec County throughout 2025.