The acquisition means that the trust has conserved a total of 6,900 acres in the region around the Kennebec River.
2020
Posted inNation & World
New Year’s revelries muted by COVID as curtain draws on 2020
The experience mirrors national responses to the virus itself.
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Posted inHealth, Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Augusta Fire Department starts COVID-19 vaccinations for local public safety workers
The Augusta Fire Department and Waterville-based Delta Ambulance have started to administer COVID-19 vaccine to public safety workers throughout Kennebec County.
Posted inSports, Varsity Maine
Winter high school season delayed again in four counties
Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford and York counties are still designated as ‘yellow,’ which means teams in those counties can’t begin practices on Monday.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Varsity Maine
Remember When: 2016 Valley boys basketball team stamped its place in program history with Class D title
Cavaliers finished season with a perfect 21-0 record, along with program’s seventh Class D title.
Posted inUncategorized
Rangeley woman seriously hurt in crash
Janet House was trapped in her SUV, the fire chief said.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Four of Maine’s 16 counties remain ‘yellow’ in school reopening advisory system
The state released its latest set of county advisories for schools on Thursday, and Androscoggin, Cumberland, Oxford and York remain ‘yellow’ as infection rates continue to tick upward.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
A New Year Greeting from 1854
Lincoln County Historical Association shares diary passage by Sarah/Sallie Prescott Goodwin.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Uncategorized
Bangor hospital reports week with most virus patients yet, but counts mostly stable elsewhere
Southern Maine Health Care Medical Center Medical Center and Presque Isle’s hospital also had their biggest inpatient burdens of the pandemic.
Posted inBusiness, Nation & World
Some businesses thrived, many lagged during pandemic in 2020
The coronavirus pandemic created winners and losers in the business world.