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News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Winslow Junior High School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for trimester 1.
Holiday music collection featuring Maine artists available
BATH — The Chocolate Church Arts Center has released a compilation of traditional and original Christmas songs performed by Maine-based artists, including Schooner Fare and Lauren Crosby, among many others. A link to the compilation is available at the art center’s website, and it may be streamed for free, or downloaded for $10. According to […]
Winthrop officials discuss publishing mask-related complaints against local businesses
Town Councilor Barbara Alexander says Winthrop’s emergency management officials should publish face mask-related complaints. Some others on the council said they were not sold on the idea.
Richmond woman died of acute intoxication, authorities say
Robin Bowler, who with Dana Shulman was found dead in their Richmond apartment in early November, had taken several illegal drugs and one used to treat depression, according to the Office of the Chief Medical Examiner.
Truck driver injured in Augusta crash involving 2 big rigs, ambulance
Other drivers, including a patient in the Delta ambulance, were uninjured in early Tuesday morning crash on Interstate 95.
Augusta’s public schools to begin winter break early, go fully remote until Jan. 19
After a successful trial following Thanksgiving, city schools will use a remote learning model two days before and two weeks after the winter break.
UMaine Extension to offer weed management, potato updates Dec. 16
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer agricultural industry updates on weed management and potato storage at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. Weed management will be discussed by UMaine Extension professor John Jemison, followed by potato storage management by Extension crops specialist Steve Johnson, according to a news release from the extension office. […]
Stations of the Crib to be presented in Augusta and Waterville
In person and virtual events set for Dec. 13 and 20.
KHS’s plans Facebook talk about Christ Church, Gardiner
Video lecture will trace the architectural history of one of the state’s most historic churches in its bicentennial year.