Sweet Dirt, an Eliot-based company, opened Wednesday in the former Pine Cone Gift & Furniture Shop on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Augusta shutting down entire child care program until Dec. 28
A staff member tested positive for COVID-19 after a partial closure of the program, prompting the city to send the remaining 45 children in the program home.
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Gardiner development gets green light to go ahead
The proposal to bring apartments and condominium units to vacated medical buildings on Dresden Avenue has passed an early hurdle.
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Augusta board votes to ban medical marijuana sales from campers
An Augusta caregiver who sought to sell medical marijuana from his camper-trailer is now seeking a permanent location to open a business.
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Dana Wilde: There’s always ground cover
If the atmosphere continues to heat up, it may not be snowing much in the Northeast in the next century, Dana Wilde writes.
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COVID-safe Walk to Bethlehem planned for Dec. 13 in Rangeley
Although this is the 40th year of the walk, a big celebration will have to wait until next year.
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Webinar about selecting seeds for gardens set for Dec. 16
ORONO — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association will offer a webinar about selecting suitable seeds for Maine vegetable gardens from noon to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16. “Planning Your Vegetable Garden: Selecting the Right Seeds” will include variety selection, disease resistance, quantities to order and more. MOFGA […]
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Carols on the Common set for Dec. 12 in Gardiner
GARDINER — Winter Street Baptist Church will host a Christmas celebration of Carols on the Common from 6 to 7 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 12. Join the community as the church celebrates Christmas by singing the songs of the season; bring your own chair. For more information, call Roseann Cochrane, church publicity committee, at 207-991-2632.
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River Roads Artisans Gallery to hold December events
Events include visiting guest artist, Wrap It Up Day set for Dec. 12, and ongoing Somerset Humane Society fundraiser.
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Winthrop High School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the first quarter.