Scouts from Augusta Troop 603 spent time boating and hiking this autumn. On Sept. 14, a large group of Scouts and parents and leaders boarded kayaks and canoes to paddle along the Kennebec River from Waterville to Augusta. “This was a great experience for me and Zachary. We had a great time and it was […]
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Community news and announcements from the Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel.
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Kennebec Behavioral Health to hold fundraiser in Fairfield Nov. 1
Tickets will be available until Wednesday, Oct. 30.
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‘Murder By Book’ fundraiser set for Vassalboro Nov. 2
The theatrical production returns, following sold-out shows in mid-October.
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The Way It Was in Hallowell: Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Showcasing what happened in the Hallowell-area on this date for the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 4.
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The Way It Was in Skowhegan: Week of Oct. 28-Nov. 4
Showcasing what happened in the Skowhegan-area on this date for the week of Oct. 28-Nov. 4
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Upper Saco Valley Land Trust protects Jockey Cap with conservation agreement
FRYEBURG — Upper Saco Valley Land Trust recently transferred full ownership of the 15.6-acre Jockey Cap parcel to the town of Fryeburg and completed a conservation agreement with the town. “The Fryeburg Conservation Committee is excited that this transfer and agreement have come to fruition. The idea was first written about in the 2002 Fryeburg […]
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Holiday grief peer support group set for Waterville
Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area plans to host meetings Wednesdays starting Nov. 13.
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Trapper safety course set for Nov. 3 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — A trapper safety course is set for 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 3, at the Sportsman Alliance of Maine’s Outdoor Center, 2273 North Belfast Ave. The course teaches participants how to responsibly trap fur-bearing animals and provides a foundation of knowledge upon which to build. Topics include proper trapping equipment and […]
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Bridge clubs list recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Su Morrison and Gabrielle Rice finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Oct. 22 duplicate bridge session. Diane Bishop and Ken Harvey were second; Natasha Rosenbaum and Jessie Gunther were third. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St.; new […]
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Jackman Scout receives Eagle rank
JACKMAN — Brennan Begin completed his Eagle Scout Service Project after nearly 100 hours of work provided by himself, friends and family. The installation of a knot-tying station and shelter was completed Sept. 15 at the Forest Hills Consolidated School. Brennan, son of Drew and Lindsay Keiper Begin, is 14 years old and a member […]