Students recognized for academic achievement for the second quarter.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Waterville council postpones voting on proposed change in Kennebec River management plan
The council voted to postpone indefinitely making a decision about an amendment to update the Kennebec River management plan, developed by the Maine Department of Marine Resources.
Public hearing scheduled for Thursday for future use of former Monmouth Middle School
A number of avenues have been explored for the property at 117 Academy Road, including complete demolition of the property or demolishing all but the former Monmouth Academy building built in 1856.
Liz Soares: The value of staying informed
Ignorance, coupled with a reliance on misinformation, also leaves us open to manipulation, writes Liz Soares.
Video: Augusta Civic Center gets up and running as mass vaccination site
The first day of the clinic was expected to serve 200 people who had already registered, with 1,344 vaccinations anticipated to be given this week.
Kennebec Land Trust executive director to speak Feb. 24
Virtual event will be hosted by the Bailey Library in Winthrop.
Augusta councilors favor Willow Street site for new police station
In what was a compromise for some, Augusta city councilors reached consensus on a location for proposed new, roughly $20 million, police station.
Palermo library to host Zoom presentation Feb. 23
Author John Bunker to give talk titled Grandma’s Apple Orchard.
East Wilton Masonic Group to offer takeout pickup supper Feb. 20
Supper reservations are requested by Feb. 18.
Sidney nonprofit granted funds to create access to Messalonskee Lake
The Friends of Messalonskee has been awarded a $12,500 grant from the Roger N. Heald Fund of the Maine Community Foundation. This grant will enable Friends of Messalonskee to begin an Invasive Plant Paddle program to educate community members, particularly the underserved, who might not otherwise have access to the lake, according to a news […]