FAIRFIELD — Ed and Joyce Rushton were winners at the Elm City Bridge Club’s June 14 game. Lee Lenfest and Gabrielle Rice were second, and Karen Torrey and Linda Atkinson were third. The club meets at 12:30 p.m. every Tuesday at the Elks Lodge on Industrial Road in Waterville. For more information, call Jessie Gunther […]
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It’s in the books: Skowhegan library director receives top state award
Angie Herrick named Maine Library Association’s Outstanding Librarian of the Year for helping to modify services and programs at Skowhegan Free Public Library during COVID-19 pandemic.
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Hinckley academy to host summer celebration with Dave Mallett
Singer/songwriter Dave Mallett plans to be at the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences Summer Celebration on Sunday, June 26, where he will perform and formally designate the Garden Song as the school song, at the 13 Easler Drive academy in Hinckley. The celebration will run from 1 to 4 p.m. with Mallett playing at 2 […]
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Bread & Brews celebration set for June 25 in Unity
UNITY — Bread & Brews, a celebration of Maine-grown grain, is scheduled for 3-7 p.m. Saturday, June 25, at Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association, 294 Crosby Brook Road. The event will be hosted by the Maine Organic Farmers and Gardeners Association and the Maine Grain Alliance. It will highlight the people and businesses who […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Erskine Academy presents Renaissance Awards
SOUTH CHINA — Erskine Academy students and staff attended the final Renaissance Assembly of the year on June 10 to honor their peers with Renaissance Awards, according to a news release from the academy. Recognition Awards were presented to the following students: Aydan Desjardins, Kenneth Fredette, Morgan Miller, Austin Nicholas, Lilly Fredette, Zuriah Smith, Emma […]
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School officials told harassment of minority students at Lawrence High School a recurring problem
A parent of a student at the school and a teacher there told MSAD 49 directors Thursday that there’s a hostile environment at the school where students regularly use racial slurs and LGBTQ+ teens are bullied and harassed.
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Debate erupts over $1.72 million plan to restructure Waterville fire operations
As part of the proposal, which the City Council will consider Tuesday as part of a budget vote, the city would hire eight firefighters who also would be paramedics or emergency medical technicians, and two administrative people.
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Amy Calder: Aw, fudge! Waterville shop continues to expand its sweet offerings to customers
Malcolm Porter and David Spinney-Porter offer up herbal incense, tea, gifts, candy — and now fudge — at their specialty store, Incense & Peppermints, in downtown Waterville, Amy Calder writes.
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Search continues for man who went missing from Bangor psychiatric center
The mother of 37-year-old Graham Lacher expressed frustration with early efforts by police to find her son, who previously went missing from a group home in Norridgewock.