Morning Sentinel
Kennebec, Maine, United StatesEnglishThe Morning Sentinel is a daily newspaper based in Waterville, Maine, serving Kennebec and Somerset counties. Part of the Central Maine news group, it provides comprehensive coverage of local government, community events, and high school sports alongside regional investigations and state-wide politics in partnership with the Kennebec Journal.
MEDIA LANDSCAPE IN MAINE
Characterized by a strong tradition of local independence rather than national conglomerate control, the regional press environment serves both coastal populations and expansive northern timberlands. The family-owned Bangor Daily News anchors coverage across the northern and central counties. Further south, the Portland Press Herald operates as the largest daily, recently transitioning to nonprofit ownership under the National Trust for Local News alongside the Lewiston Sun Journal and the Kennebec Journal. Weekly publications like the historic Ellsworth American deliver dedicated reporting for Down East communities. Alternative publications supplement these legacy papers with arts and cultural coverage in southern metro areas. Paperboy indexes 30 Maine newspapers — browse the full directory below.
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- Sea Dogs rally, but lose in 10th to Flying Squirrels
- See photos from around the track before the Oxford 250
- Red Sox routed by Yankees; drop 3 of 4 in series
- Rain forces Oxford 250 drivers to adapt
- Let’s take this opportunity to improve Maine’s election process | Letter
- A bicycle gave the gift of freedom, and really good fishing, too
- Red Sox activate Roman Anthony, Trevor Story from injured list
- Just what kind of place has America become? | Letter