Facility set to open at 1 Arlington Lane from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Friday and Saturday.
Emily Duggan
Staff Writer
Emily Duggan is a staff writer for the Kennebec Journal. She graduated with a degree in journalism from the University of New Hampshire, where she was a news editor and staff writer for The New Hampshire. Before working at the Kennebec Journal, she interned at the Portland Press Herald and freelanced for the Granite State News Collaborative. A Portland native, Emily loves exploring the city, reading, and playing with her two cats.
Augusta-area technical center adds cost-sharing provision, if more funding is needed
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Hallowell-area school district, after much debate, sticks with following CDC masking guidelines
The board was divided over the issue, but ultimately, went through with sticking to the CDC guidelines.
Central Maine schools have an old-fashioned snow day as storm rolls in
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Some Augusta-area school boards express confusion over new COVID-19 guidelines
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Superintendent of Hallowell-area school district on months-long leave to ‘work through some health issues’
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Monmouth firefighters rescue iced-in loon in Tacoma Lakes region
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Chelsea woman, 95, dies in early morning fire
The cause of the fire is still under investigation and an autopsy is planned for Sunday.
Fairfield couple welcomes MaineGeneral’s first baby of 2022 — Jesse Dodge IV
Jesse is the couple’s first baby and they plan to have another, but maybe not so soon.
Dresden hires town administrator after not renewing contract of former municipal leader
Daniel Swain began this week in the top job at the Town Office, a position formerly held by Michael Faass, who started a little more than a year ago.