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Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Police arrest Vienna man following 10 reports of automobile burglaries in Winthrop
Gregory Roe, 34, was charged Tuesday with burglary from a motor vehicle and theft.
SeniorsPlus makes CARES Act mini-grant awards in Western Maine
SeniorsPlus, Western Maine’s designated Area Agency on Aging, distributed $67,000 in Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act mini-grant awards. These grants monies were distributed by SeniorsPlus to 15 businesses, organizations, and agencies that serve older people and adults with disabilities in Androscoggin, Oxford, and Franklin counties, according to a news release from the Lewiston-based […]
Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter launches new free virtual education, support programs
The Alzheimer’s Association, Maine Chapter is offering free virtual support groups and education programs accessible to all living with dementia and their care partners. The association offers support groups that create a safe, confidential, supportive environment or community and a chance for families impacted by Alzheimer’s disease and other dementias to develop mutual support and […]
Falmouth police renew search for missing Richmond woman
Anneliese Heinig disappeared in November 2019, days after posting two cryptic messages on Facebook. Her vehicle was found abandoned on the shoulder of Interstate 295 in Falmouth, two days before she was reported missing.
Nobleboro Farm offers Friday farm-side pickups
Wanderwood on Sidelinger Road in Nobleboro has moved its farm stand online. They now offer online order pickups on Friday afternoons throughout the season. Wanderwood is a sustainable stays and events business with an integrated farm. “In future seasons, we’re planning to host farm-to-table dinners and events that use the produce we grow on site,” […]
Deadline for St. Hildegard Food Pantry Recipe Challenge set for Aug. 15
This year’s theme is a Maine staple, the potato.
Maine Music Society elects news officers
Officers include Richard O’Brien, David Blocher, Gil Lapointe and Susan Trask.
Strand youth film competition seeks entries for film fest
Entries will be accepted through Aug. 31.
Virtual Strut for Strays set for Oct. 11-17
Registration for Franklin County Animal Shelter event to close Aug. 31.