Student athletes capitalizing on the new ‘name, image and likeness’ policy say promotions lead to increased visibility, even if the financial payoffs are slim.
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Augusta center to host Family Fun Day residents’ fundraiser July 14
AUGUSTA — The Darling’s Ice Cream for a Cause ice cream truck will be at the Augusta Center for Health & Rehabilitation’s Family Fun Day residents’ fundraiser. The event will be held from 2-4 p.m. Friday, July 14, at 188 Eastern Ave. in Augusta. Families and community members are invited to attend the event which […]
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Disability Pride Day planned at Augusta’s Mill Park July 21
AUGUSTA – Disability Rights Maine has announced the Fifth annual Disability Pride Day. All community members are invited to join and celebrate the diversity of our disabilities from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, July 21, at The Pavilion at Mill Park on Water Street. The event will include lawn games, music, performances, food trucks, […]
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Cony High National Honor Society inducts new members
AUGUSTA — Cony High School’s chapter of the National Honor Society held an induction ceremony Dec. 6 at the high school. New inductees included Fade Abulmohsin, Malak Alkattea, Jasmyne Mills, Emma Brown, Maya Gould, Maci Freeman, Sequora Kelley, Bryan Ouellette, Tyler Pelletier and Samuel Goldey. Returning members in attendance included Kaitlyn Henry, Kristin Merrill, Ayanna Goonesekere, […]
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Photos: Central Maine digs out from Jan. 20 snowstorm
The storm brought anywhere from 4-9 inches to the region, signaling a shift toward more seasonable weather after mild and rainy conditions marked much of the past several weeks.
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Augusta councilors reject revised plan for storage business at former Kmart site
The would-be developer proposed to purchase much of the run-down shopping center around the old Kmart and invest $9 million in renovations, including new greenspace, but city councilors said the plans wouldn’t fit in with the neighborhood.
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Augusta-based Holocaust center to host talk with Swami Gupta Jan. 27
Outdoor pranayama practices will be held at 7:30 a.m. daily at Stevens Commons in Hallowell.
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Augusta councilors prioritize need to improve housing, Augusta Civic Center
Councilors agree the city should work to help create more, and better, housing options at all levels.
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Kennebec Valley Scouting district names 2023 officers
The Kennebec Valley District of the Scouting program selected a slate of officers for 2023 at its annual meeting Jan. 4. Chuck Mahaleris of Augusta was elected district chairman, joining District Commissioner Eric Handley of Sidney and District Executive Michael Perry of Jay as the Key Three for the Scouting District. Joseph Poulin of Oakland […]
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Program to offer free federal, state income tax preparation
The AARP Tax-Aide program provides free federal and state income tax preparation and electronic filing to low- and moderate-income individuals. Returns are prepared by IRS-certified volunteers. The program is funded by the AARP Foundation, a tax-exempt charitable organization, and the IRS, according to a news release from Christine Stenberg, district coordinator. Counselors will help individuals […]