The StoryWalk project was a community endeavor, from the area high school students that created the posts to the people who sponsored books to be placed in the two locations.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Casco woman dies after single-vehicle crash in Litchfield
Heather Priest, 36, of Casco died after being involved in a single-vehicle crash Thursday night on Richmond Road in Litchfield, the Kennebec County Sheriff’s office said.
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Hallowell library displays bicentennial fashion exhibit
HALLOWELL — The Vaughan Woods and Historic Homestead and the Hubbard Free Library have teamed to create a display of women’s clothing styles and accessories. The fashion exhibit is scheduled to be on display through September at the 115 Second St. library. The layers of clothing were not only a fashion statement but a source […]
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Augusta-area schools officials urge families to return free and reduced lunch forms
Although school meals are free to all students, the form is used to collect data that results in federal funding to public schools.
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NY man resentenced again on felony murder in Augusta
Aubrey N. Armstrong, 32, of Far Rockaway, Queens, New York, sentenced, for the third time — to 30 years in prison — for his role in the 2015 killing of Joseph Marceau.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Masking will be ‘strongly encouraged’ for the unvaccinated in Readfield-area schools
Masking will be a decision left for parents to make for their students, but Regional School Unit 38 will participate in pool testing to avoid long periods of quarantine for close contacts.
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Wine bar proposed for only remaining Edwards Mill building in Augusta
Local developers Tobias Parkhurst and James Bass propose to purchase the former mill’s long-dormant powerhouse building from the city for $1.
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Litchfield Fair plans to return in September
The fair is set for Sept. 10 through Sept. 12, and all activities — aside from the apple pie contest — are expected to be back.
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Dana Wilde: What the heck is this?
There are more weird-looking creatures on the green Earth than is dreamt of in our philosophy, writes Dana Wilde.
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RSU 12 schools release bus routes
The unit includes schools in Windsor, Chelsea, Whitefield and Palermo.