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Edson R. Small Jr. to receive the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce's 2021 Distinguished Community Service Award at the chamber's 59th annual awards banquet Thursday at Enchanted Gables in Oakland. ....
Special committee to review fatal Waterville police shooting of Hartland man Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey is convening a special committee to review the fatal shooting of a Hartland man last week by a police officer. Share WATERVILLE Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey is establishing a committee to review the fatal shooting last week of a Hartland man by a city police officer on Interstate 95 off upper Main Street. Waterville police Chief Joseph Massey announced the formation of a committee to look into the fatal shooting involving a police officer that occurred in Waterville Feb. 11. Michael G. Seamans/Morning Sentinel file ....
Waterville police officer fatally shoots ‘knife-wielding’ Hartland man on highway The state Attorney General s Office is investigating the fatal shooting of Eric J. Porter, 32, of Hartland by Waterville police Officer Paul Heath, after authorities responded to call at a hotel parking lot. Share Police were called to the Best Western Plus Waterville Grand Hotel Thursday night for a report of a man threatening people with a knife. The man fled from police to the nearby interstate, seen in the background, where he was shot by an officer. Scott Monroe/Morning Sentinel WATERVILLE A Waterville police officer shot and killed a Hartland man late Thursday night on Interstate 95 after the man reportedly charged at a police cruiser with a knife. ....
Central Maine restaurants experienced a Christmas Day like no other Most local restaurants said business was slower than past years. Share Lisa Wardwell, owner of Lisa’s Restaurant and Lounge in Augusta, discusses the impact coronavirus is having on her business as she was closed on Christmas for the first time in a dozen years. A positive COVID-19 case on the staff meant closing her dining room and only offering takeout the past week. Joe Phelan/Kennebec Journal Not this year. After a COVID-19 scare forced a move to takeout-only service for the past week, opening for Christmas just wasn’t worth it. The break from tradition was hard on the restaurant’s owner and staff. ....