Skowhegan making progress in planning for new public safety building
Community officials have sat down with architects and engineers to figure out floor spaces and how to fulfill the needs of the fire and police departments.
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The century-old Skowhegan Fire department building on Tuesday, April 24, 2018. Planning for a new public safety building for the police and fire departments is progressing after voters approved the project by a plurality of votes on Election Day and by a majority after a ranked choice voting count.
Morning Sentinel file
SKOWHEGAN Site plans and design items are being finalized as officials continue to make progress on the town’s new public safety building.
Two injured in early morning Skowhegan crash
The New Year s Day crash was reported around 6:30 a.m. on Waterville Road in Skowhegan.
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A man and woman were injured early Friday on Waterville Road in Skowhegan after the car they were traveling in went off the road and into a ditch.
The scene of a crash Friday on Waterville Road in Skowhegan.
Photo submitted by Skowhegan Police Department
Thomas Harris, 58, of Boothbay was driving a 2020 Chevrolet Impala south on the road, also known as U.S. Route 201, when the crash occurred, according to Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam.
Tail end of East Coast snowstorm spreads light snow over central Maine
The Augusta, Waterville and Skowhegan areas appeared to have missed the brunt of the storm as only a few inches of snow fell and no serious accidents were reported by mid-afternoon.
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Crews clear the walkways at Colby College in Waterville on Thursday. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel file
Central Maine escaped the brunt of a nor’easter that blew through New England on Thursday and went out to sea south of Nantucket.
Augusta’s deputy fire Chief David Groder, who is serving as acting chief, said Thursday afternoon that the fire department had received a minimum of weather-related calls.