8:21 PM

RSU 18 parents petition against mass customized learning

Parents who have been arguing against a new learning system in Regional School Unit 18 for months have taken their opposition to a new level by starting a petition drive to demonstrate support for their cause.

8:14 PM

NHL PLAYOFFS: Rask refocuses as Bruins try to close out series

BOSTON -- Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask saw the replay of his Game 4 gaffe over and over on television.

May 18

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6:54 PM

STILL LIFE: Weeding crew

Yvonne Lefebvre, left, and Priscilla Jackson, right, both members of the Central Maine Gardening Club, weed the flower gardens outside the Alfond Youth Center on North Street in Waterville on Thursday. The gardening club will be running a a fundraiser plant sale at the Methodist church at 22 School St. in Oakland on June 8, from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.

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7:58 PM

Federal education waiver threatened by teacher evaluations dispute

A split among policymakers over the terms of educator evaluations could sink Maine's request for a waiver from federal education regulations, Education Commissioner Stephen Bowen is warning.

8:20 PM

Money isn't everything, right?

J.P. Devine laments the purchases he had already planned based on winning Powerball ... which he did not win.

7:08 PM

Winslow 4th of July in sore need of more volunteers

Just four people have signed up so far to help with the Winslow Family 4th of July Celebration, which brings thousands to the area and relies on volunteers for much of the work.

6:24 PM

Police charge Waterville man with recording alleged sex acts with teenagers

Timothy Joseph Gaudette, 19, of Waterville, recorded himself having sex with a 17-year-old girl and took similar photos with a 13-year-old girl in his apartment in late March, made an initial appearance Friday in Augusta District Court of charges of gross sexual assault.

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2:53 PM

Cheese? Pepperoni? Ride home? Skowhegan taxi firm to sell pizza

Beginning in early June, a Skowhegan taxi company will start serving fresh hot slices of pizza from a walk-up window at the company office on Island Avenue, Friday and Saturday from 4:30 p.m. until 1:30 a.m.

9:33 PM

LePage: From now on, only I will testify

The unusual directive to his department heads is seen as the latest move in ongoing clash between the governor and lawmakers.
Fuss over LePage's TV exceeds trivial dispute

5:44 PM

Fairfield man charged after 2-year-old son wanders into road Friday

Wesley Grose, 28, of Fairfield, has been charged with class D endangering the welfare of a child after his two-year-old son wandered out of his home and into the road Friday morning.

8:12 PM

Memorial Day 2013 events for the Morning Sentinel area

Morning Sentinel area events on Memorial Day, May 27, 2013.

Sports from the Morning Sentinel

HIGH SCHOOL TENNIS: Conlogue has growing love of sport

Mackenzie Conlogue plays tennis so well that she'll be competing in today's Round of 48 singles tournament at the Racket & Fitness Center in Portland. She enjoys it so much tha ...

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News from the Kennebec Journal

Memorial Day 2013 weekend events for the Kennebec Journal area

Memorial Day weekend events for the Kennebec Journal area.

News from the Press Herald

Was Boston bomber linked to best friend's murder?

Investigators scrutinize a 2011 triple slaying that left Tamerlan Tsarnaev's boxing partner dead.

Nation & World

Diversion of Pakistani plane not believed to be terror-related

The two suspects allegedly threatened to 'destroy the plane' after an argument with the crew.

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