Dresden Elementary and Hall-Dale Elementary Schools have had the greatest amount of ticks in Regional School Unit 2, but the Hallowell school is the priority because of summer building use.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Two women, 1-year-old girl killed Thursday when hit by car in Augusta
Barbara Maxim-Hendsbee, Rosalyn Jean and baby girl died when hit by car driven by Chelsea man.
Augusta mass vaccination site to remain open through June
Vaccination clinic operated by MaineGeneral Health continues to offer scheduled and walk-in appointments as it plans to also offer smaller, pop-up clinics around the region.
Gardiner officials seek leaner spending
With spending plans for the Gardiner-area school district and Kennebec County government taking shape, Gardiner officials say they want to cut spending to curtail property tax increases.
Two pedestrians killed in crash on Augusta’s Cony Road
The crash reportedly involved one car that also hit a utility pole. The driver’s identity and condition were not known Thursday night.
Cony plans lacrosse, field hockey clinics for June
AUGUSTA — Lacrosse and field hockey clinics for girls entering grades 1 through 8 this fall will be held at Cony High School, 60 Pierce Drive. Clinics will be directed by Cony High School coaches, and the staff will include current players and alumnae. Players from all towns, schools, and experience levels are welcome. RamtaSTICK […]
Augusta home names Lee native veteran of month
Blaine Brown Sr., a resident at Maine Veterans’ Homes — Augusta, has been named Veteran of the Month for April. For Brown, the second oldest of his siblings, the town of Lee is home, and where he was raised alongside his three brothers and two sisters. Brown’s father worked various jobs, and his mother worked […]
Hallowell Legion to hold Memorial Day services
HALLOWELL — The Goodrich-Caldwell American Legion Post 6 plans to conduct a Memorial Day service at 10 a.m. Monday, May 31. The service will begin at the Civil War Monument at the South end of the Hallowell Cemetery, then proceed to the north end at the Legion Park. Members will next travel to the Hallowell […]
Wiscasset art show opens to more than 100 visitors
WISCASSET — The Maine Art Gallery, at 15 Warren St., opened its doors to this year’s visitors May 15 with more than 100 guests attending events both inside the historic brick building and on the lawn outside, where refreshments were served under a tent. For many attendees, it was the first time in over a […]
Wiscasset art show draws large crowd
WISCASSET — The Maine Art Gallery opened its doors to this year’s visitors May 15 with more than 100 guests attending events both inside the historic brick building and on the lawn outside, where refreshments were served under a tent. For many attendees, it was the first time in over a year that they had […]