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Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Upland Game Bird Hunt set for Oct. 20, 21
Pine Grove Programs at 823 Ridge Road in Pleasant Ridge will offer its annual Upland Game Bird Hunt from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday, Oct. 20 and 21. The cost is free for veterans and emergency first responders. Bring gun, ammunition, boots for woods walking, orange vest and hat. To register, email […]
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Golf tournament benefits Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter and Services
The Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter and Services hosted its 23rd annual golf tournament on Sept. 17 at Natanis Golf Course in Vassalboro, according to a news release from the Waterville shelter. A total of 72 golfers took to the 18-hole course. Several of the shelter’s volunteers assisted in checking in players, selling raffle tickets and managing […]
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Maine churches to increase in-person capacity at daily, Sunday Masses
PORTLAND — Effective Tuesday, Oct. 13, Catholic churches in Maine will allow up to 50% capacity or 100 people total (whichever is less) at indoor daily and Sunday Masses, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. Since June 1, the Portland Diocese has allowed Maine churches to […]
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‘Masks: Live, Love, Laugh’ show to be on display Oct. 11 to Nov. 3
Submit your own masks and become part of the show, enter to win a prize.
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Search continues for three sought in central Maine car chase
Two schools in Litchfield were briefly put into lockout mode Thursday in an “abundance of caution,” as police continue their search for three people allegedly connected to a gunfire incident in Skowhegan.
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Pittston man charged with drunken driving after cement truck rolls over
The crash on state Route 27 in Pittston on Wednesday resulted in police charging Cory Williams, 39, with operating under the influence of alcohol.
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Positive COVID-19 cases reported at Augusta’s St. Michael School, Chelsea Elementary School
The private Catholic school will have remote classes until Thursday, Oct. 15, while Regional School Unit 12 plans to move forward with a return to in-person learning next week.
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Parent night meetings to return to OUT Maine Oct. 15
OUT Maine will resume its monthly parent night meetings on Zoom, with the first meeting scheduled from 6 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, according to a news release from OUT Maine. OUT Maine’s monthly parent info night is for anyone parenting or caring for youth with a diverse sexual orientation, gender identity or gender […]
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UMaine Extension offers updates for agricultural industry Oct. 14
University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer two updates specific to the agricultural industry from 7 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 14, according to a news release from the UMaine extension office based in Orono. “Navigating the Label Regulatory Requirements for Soil Fumigation” will be presented online by Maine Board of Pesticide Control inspector Keith […]