AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s monthly Business After Hours is scheduled to be hosted by The Shop CrossFit from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 23, at its gym at 56 Western Ave., Suite 4. The event is free and open to chamber members and guests. Beth and Shawn Cyr started the […]
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Foundation to honor Vietnam era veterans with breakfast
AUGUSTA — In recognition of National Vietnam War Veteran Day, the Travis Mills Foundation plans to hold a breakfast for Vietnam era veterans at 9 a.m. Wednesday, March 30, at the Augusta Armory, 179 Western Ave. “While the foundation’s main mission is to serve post-9/11 veterans, I’m an ardent supporter of Vietnam era veterans and […]
Camden library to offer virtual vacation camp
School-age children on vacation are invited to join Camden Library’s children’s librarian Amy Hand online for Virtual Vacation Camp activities, scheduled to run three days at 3 p.m., Wednesday through Friday, Feb. 23-25. Participants can enjoy stories, craft activities and a scavenger hunt. Younger siblings are welcome to join in. Sign up to participate by […]
Department extends signup deadline for dairy program coverage
Producers are encouraged to enroll as soon as possible.
Farmington-based alliance acquires parcel of land
High Peaks Alliance recently closed on an 80-acre parcel called the Perham Stream Birding Trail in Madrid Township. The parcel, which includes half a mile of frontage on Perham Stream and views of Saddleback Mountain and Mount Abraham, is the first property held in conservation by the alliance, according to a news release from the […]
Massachusetts public health officials ease mask guidance
The state says indoor masking in public settings is no longer recommended for most vaccinated people, but many cities and towns – including Boston – still require it.
Hall leads 1-2 US finish in Olympic ski slopestyle event
Alex Hall steals the show to win the gold, while teammate Nick Goepper takes the silver.
High lead levels found in Maine schools’ drinking water
About a third of the examined sites exceed federal limits as results of state-mandated testing begin to be reported.
Celtics rout 76ers, 135-87, for ninth straight win
Jaylen Brown scores 29 and Jayson Tatum has 28 points and 12 rebounds in Boston easy win in Philadelphia.
Tuesday’s college roundup: Duke wins on last-second shot after Coach K exits
Mike Krzyzewski did not coach the second half of the Blue Devils 76-74 win because he was not feeling well.