Ian Stebbins was named valedictorian, and Hunter Lizzotte salutatorian.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
A few hundred customers remain without power after intense storms pummeled areas of central Maine
A Central Maine Power spokesperson said the outages were likely weather-related as strong storms moved across the region, bringing high wind gusts and some hail.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Fayette residents approve $3.05 million budget at Town Meeting
In addition to the spending plan, voters chose representatives for the Board of Selectmen and School Committee.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Police investigating Somerville death, following altercation
One man was found deceased, police say, while another was transported to the hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening.
Posted inColumns, Kennebec Journal, Liz Soares, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Liz Soares: A need-to-wear basis
Mask wearing is no longer a must, writes Liz Soares, but something to do when the situation calls for it.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Camden Garden club to host annual tour
Camden Garden Club will host its 73rd annual Garden Tour, from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursday, July 15; rain or shine. Five of Camden’s most attractive and diverse gardens will be open for ticket holders to admire and enjoy. Historic barns and artifacts on two of the properties will also be included on the […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Fort Western plans Independence Day celebration
Fort Western, a National Historic landmark and living history museum, is to host an Independence Day celebration from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, July 4, on the east bank of the Kennebec River in the heart of downtown Augusta. Visitors are invited to walk through the 1754 fort, store and house to view period […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Readfield-area students send Maine algae into space through USM, NASA partnership
A weather balloon carrying 7 cubesats, created by teams of Maine students, reaches an altitude of 103,199 feet.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Making their way: Augusta Adult and Community Education graduates celebrate milestone
Program’s classes of 2020 and 2021 faced similar challenges as they persevered through the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta woman to serve 5 years for sexual exploitation of minor
Jessica Cox, 32, sentenced Tuesday to five years in prison, while Jared Jandreau, 36, awaits trial on nearly identical charges in the case.