A total of two positive and four probable cases have been reported this week at Gardiner Area High School, and a total of 156 people from the school are under quarantine until the end next week.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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‘Take & Make’ Clay Kits available
Proceeds benefit Merrymeeting Arts studio clay programs.
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Garden club members place wreaths at Augusta, Hallowell cemeteries
Wreaths honor all veterans past, present and future.
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Drive through Thanksgiving event set for Nov. 21 in Waterville
Chidren can take home Feast Fixing to Go on Nov. 19 and 20.
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Casting ballots: Where to vote in central Maine
For those planning to vote in person this year, area municipalities are taking precautions to ensure safety amid the highest coronavirus case counts in Maine since the pandemic began.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Indictments handed up for drug trafficking in Augusta, Gardiner, Waterville
Police searches turned up drugs and guns, leading to arrests of New Yorkers, as well as those from central Maine.
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Dana Wilde: Canada geese in October
In October comes a certain slant of light that seems to rise up out of some unseen spot of time and gather itself, and head south, writes Dana Wilde.
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Unity College donates to Waterville Food Bank
Unity College staff, led by President Dr. Melik Peter Khoury, packed boxes of food from the college’s pantry and donated roughly 20 large boxes of food to the Waterville Food Bank on Oct. 21. The college donated 1,141 items weighing roughly 1,851 pounds, according to a news release from the college. A majority of the […]
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Veteran Gardiner firefighter named new fire chief
Rick Sieberg, who has spent his career as a Gardiner firefighter/paramedic, has been serving as interim chief since Al Nelson retired earlier this year.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Gardiner Area High School reports 2 positive COVID-19 cases
Students will be notified if they were in close contact of the individual with the coronavirus.