Farm in Sidney leads way in chinchilla education worldwide, providing information for pet owners, veterinarians and scientists from France, South Africa, Saudi Arabia and elsewhere.
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Sidney teenager injured when snowmobile collides with truck in Alder Stream Township
The 16-year-old boy was driving the machine with a passenger on back roads.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Maine
For central Maine entertainment venues, the show must go on … with precautions
While concert halls and theaters are ready to welcome back both performers and audiences, the continuing COVID-19 pandemic continues to be a challenge.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Celebrity Chef Challenge fundraiser set for Sept. 20
Spectrum Generations plans to host the ninth annual Celebrity Chef Challenge fundraiser at 5 p.m. Monday, Sept. 20, at Snow Pond Performing Arts Center, 8 Goldenrod in Sidney. The event will feature three local chefs who will prepare dishes based on Meals on Wheels guidelines. This year’s featured chefs include Heidi Parent, Hells Kitchen participant […]
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges
A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.
Posted inBusiness
Sidney arts center to host inaugural beer festival, signaling return of food-drink gatherings
As the Snow Pond Center for the Arts plans its first craft brew and music festival for Sept. 11 on Messalonskee Lake, other annual gatherings are planning returns as COVID-19 pandemic precautions are eased.
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Man killed in crash along I-95 in Waterville-Sidney area, police say
Maine State Police spokesperson Shannon Moss confirmed that the agency was on scene Wednesday afternoon at the scene of a crash involving a fatality.
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As annual town meeting attendance dwindles, is secret ballot the way to go?
Towns that utilized a secret ballot for recent town meetings saw a larger turnout than those that stuck with tradition.
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Theater, visual art students to share talents at April festival
The MeAA Ten Minute Play Festival will be held at the academy’s Alumni Hall in Sidney.
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Maine woman impaled by tree limb has 7 broken ribs, husband says
A large limb came through the center dashboard and windshield of the vehicle in which she was riding, striking the woman’s armpit, while another broke the windshield and impaled her shoulder.