The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley raising funds for new building.
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News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Care packages donated to Bread of Life Ministries
K&A Engineering Consulting P.C., with help from Walmart, donated 25 totes to the Augusta shelter.
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Maine CDC reports 21-case outbreak of COVID-19 at Hannaford distribution center in Winthrop
An outbreak at Winthrop’s ADUSA Distribution LLC appears to be a product of “community transmission,” according to officials.
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Richmond woman taken to hospital after Brunswick crash
An SUV struck a parked car and rolled over on Jordan Avenue Sunday afternoon.
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Augusta child care to remain closed another week
Officials are concerned there could be another spike in COVID-19 cases due to families getting together for holidays.
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Gardiner closes City Hall, library to public until Jan. 18
A news release said the closure was due to an anticipated rise in COVID-19 cases after holiday gatherings and travel.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Business transition workshop for farmers planned for January
Registration for UMaine Extension class is required by Jan. 5.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Mark Walker recalls ‘many happy moments’ in 7 years as Hallowell’s mayor
Walker, a Republican, who ran unsuccessfully for state Senate in November, will be replaced by City Councilor George Lapointe on Jan. 4.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Winthrop Public Schools cap number of students able to participate in remote learning to 100
With coronavirus relief funds not extending past Dec. 30, the district can’t afford to hire new teachers.
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Michael Faass, a northern Georgia transplant, becomes Dresden’s new town administrator
The town of Dresden’s new town administrator moved to Maine from Georgia and is looking forward to getting involved in local government.