The Augusta Kiwanis Club is celebrating its 90th birthday this year, having been chartered at the Hotel North on June 16, 1922.
June 2012
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Roads, bridges closed
High water after days of heavy rain closed some local roads and bridges in central Maine on Monday, but no injuries or significant property damage was reported.
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Crews to assess damage in southern Maine
GRAY — Crews will assess damages to roads and bridges following a storm that dumped more than 8 inches of rain across parts of Maine, closing roads and bridges.
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HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL PLAYOFFS: Bulldogs, Ramblers meet again
Winthrop baseball coach Marc Fortin is going slightly against conventional wisdom by starting senior Tyler Foster in today’s Western Maine Class C preliminary round game versus Madison.
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HIGH SCHOOL SOFTBALL PLAYOFFS: Despite poor weather, teams ready to go
Softball teams are preparing for this week’s playoff games. For a while, there was a question of whether those would actually be this week’s playoff games.
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Waterville man faces charges for chemical bombs
WATERVILLE — A Waterville man faces charges of criminal use of explosives after making and detonating chemical bottle bombs on Sherwin Street, according to police.
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Museum hopes Venus transit is visible
FAIRFIELD — The L.C. Bates Museum staff is hoping the stars are shining early Tuesday evening.
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Maine woos Canadian aerospace giant
The LePage administration is hoping the world’s largest manufacturer of aircraft and trains will consider expanding its operations to Maine.
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BIKING: Clukey training for Trek Across Maine
AUGUSTA — Julia Clukey is used to going down hills as fast she can. Right now, she’s training to climb them.
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Fireworks an issue in city
WATERVILLE — Councilors tonight will consider several issues, including whether to approve a consumer fireworks ordinance and whether to take action on a burned-out house on Oak Street.