WEST GARDINER — Grace Christian Academy recently named the following students to its first quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. High honors: Connor Barry, Grade 8; Bella Cuevas, Grade 9; Gavin Inglis, Grade 10; and Landon Morrison, Grade 11. Check out upcoming area events!
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Week In Photos Nov. 17-24, 2023
Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from the past week.
Augusta Adult and Community Education celebrates Blessings Dinner
Augusta Adult and Community Education recently hosted its second annual Blessings Dinner, an evening dedicated to honoring the achievements of adult education students and fostering community connections. The event took place at the Buker Community Center and featured performances by Maine Arts Academy students. The Blessings Dinner celebrated cultural diversity, offering a feast that showcased […]
Le Club Calumet hosts Thanksgiving dinner fueled by volunteers
The dinner expected around 400 attendees and took two days to prepare.
Winslow Jr. High School announces honor students
Winslow Junior High School recently named the following students to its first quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. 8th Grade High honors: Haleigh Blackstone, Brody Brockway, Olivia Coldwell, Alexander Davis, Emma Fales, Balen Farnham, Frank Farnham, Emilee Feyler, Kolby Gibbs, Cruz Hamilton, Natalie Hussey, Natalie Lagasse, Tylee Latham, Adrianna Lombardi, Katherine Martin, Brinlyn […]
Artwalk Gardiner set for Dec. 1
Artwalk Gardiner is set for 5-8 p.m. Friday, Dec. 1, through the downtown. The event will feature works by more than 30 local artists, ranging from painting, printmaking, photography, ceramics, handmade books, jewelry, textiles and sculpture. The artists and their work will be located in shops, galleries, artists’ studios, and other venues throughout downtown, according […]
Johnson Hall’s Festival of Trees to start Nov. 30
GARDINER — Johnson Hall plans to host its sixth annual Festival of Trees Thursday, Nov. 30, through Sunday, Dec. 3, at the Life Community Church, at 46 Church St. Hours are 4-8 p.m. Nov. 30, noon-8 p.m. Dec. 1., 1o a.m.-8 p.m. Dec. 2 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Dec. 3. Santa will be available for photos […]
Jury finds Augusta man not guilty of murdering Richmond man
A jury acquitted Tyon Shuron of murder and felony murder charges but convicted him on a charge of witness tampering.
Kennebec 4-H Open House set for Saturday
AUGUSTA — A Kennebec 4-H Open House is scheduled to begin at 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 18, at the Buker Community Center, 22 Armory St. The University of Maine Extension plans to welcome area folks to a free event for families with fun, interactive activities through the afternoon to learn about what its 4-H clubs […]
Historical society to participate in Winthrop Holiday Parade, Santa to visit
The Winthrop Maine Historical Society plans to participate in the annual Winthrop Holiday Parade, sponsored by the Winthrop Area Chamber of Commerce, set for Saturday, Dec. 2. The float will be constructed Thursday, Nov. 30, at the Winthrop History and Heritage Center, 107 Main St. The theme of the WMHS float will be Winthrop’s bicentennial. […]