Poet Richard Blanco will be guest at Celebration Barn Theater event.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Seven students awarded Presidential Scholarships
Incoming UMA students to begin their studies this fall at the University of Maine at Augusta.
University of Maine at Presque Isle dean’s list
PRESQUE ISLE — The following local students were named to 2019 spring semester dean’s list at the University of Maine at Presque Isle. Highest honors: Jeanne Mary Garza, of Benton; Marissa Jean Carpenter and Ian Jude Irza, both of Winslow; and Forrest Qua Bates, of Harmony. High honors: Cassandra Rose Demers, of Winslow; Paul David […]
Saint Anselm College lists local graduates
Augusta’s Dumont, Kingfield’s Daigle awarded Bachelor of Arts degrees in politics.
Simmons University names local graduates
Gardiner’s Shaw, Winthrop’s Easterbrooks both earn Bachelor of Science degrees.
Community Impact Award winners named
Honorees included Colby College, Nate Towne, Wanda Steward, Buffy Higgins and Abigail Williams.
Windsor’s Wilson named Promising Young Writer
Eighth-grader recognized by the National Council of Teachers of English.
Augusta man sentenced to two years on child porn charges
Convicted sex offender Robert L. Robinson III drew complaints from area parents last year about him photographing young girls in public.
Augusta city manager’s contract renewed into 2022
City councilors unanimously vote to renew the contract of William Bridgeo, city manager for 21 years, for three more years.
Mid Maine Technical Center honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the fourth quarter.