The Sisters of St. Joseph of Lyon, a Roman Catholic convent in Winslow, are looking to their legacy. They have partnered with local horticulturalists to transform four acres along the Sebasticook River into a nature sanctuary, and have raised $20,000 toward their $36,000 goal.
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Three men charged following armed confrontation in Clinton
A resident of a home on Cindy Blodgett Drive told police he returned home Tuesday to find the suspects there and a dispute arose over money the men said they were owed.
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Winslow High School holds Admit in a Day event
Winslow High School hosted its annual Admit in a Day for seniors on Nov. 29. Admission representatives from the University of Maine, Husson University, Thomas College, Kennebec Valley Community College, and UMaines Farmington and Augusta gave students on-the-spot admission decisions, as well as feedback on their applications. Sixty-one of 101 WHS seniors scheduled 117 admission’s […]
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow Elementary School construction on track to add needed classrooms
A $2.4 million project to expand the school by adding four classrooms, utility space and bathrooms is expected to conclude in June.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Winslow Junior High lists honor roll students
Winslow Jr. High School has announced the following students were named to its first trimester honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 8 High honors: Evan Barlow, Landon Davis, Ava Fortuna, Abigail Harrington, Kaydence McKenney, Mirra Meak, Renton O’Toole, Reese Siodla and Camdyn Turmelle. Honors: Malak Al Subaihawi, Kera Bilodeau, Meadow Bradbury, Carter Calvo, […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Active shooter hoax calls at Maine schools were ‘very real’ to those involved
The calls impacted 10 schools across Maine and are still under investigation by the Maine State Police and FBI.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Seven residents displaced by weekend fire at multifamily building in Winslow
No injuries were reported following the fire early Sunday in the basement at 2 Monument St., according to interim fire Chief Scott Bolduc.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Central Maine restaurant scene welcomes Asian Noodle Bowl and, soon, Jersey Mike’s Subs
Asian Noodle Bowl, which opened just before Thanksgiving, and Jersey Mike’s Subs, a franchise sandwich shop expected to open in March, are new arrivals to central Maine.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Christmas displays bring excitement, glow to central Maine neighborhoods
Many displays are dazzling, such as Winter Wonderland at Augusta West Kampground, which features more than 100,000 lights.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Winslow rage room a sign of growing interest in destressing through destruction
The new business at 470 Cushman Road allows customers to let loose, taking sledgehammers to televisions and small appliances, shattering glass and even destroying memorabilia from former companions. The operators say it is a workout and a great way to relieve stress.