AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society’s May presentation on “Maine Voices of the Civil War,” by Laurie LaBar, is planned for 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 18. The talk will be held at the Maine State Library’s temporary location, 242 State St. This is the former location for the Department of Motor Vehicles and the Public […]
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State, Kennebec Valley chambers to meet virtually May 18
The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce in Augusta plans to host a Chamber Connection via Zoom at 7:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 18. The event will feature a presentation, “Legislative Debrief and Look Ahead,” with panelists Dana Connors, Peter Gore, Linda Caprara, Ben Lucas and Simon West. The event is free to all chamber members. The […]
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Augusta’s St. Michael School, Travis Mills Walk-A-Thon set for May 18
AUGUSTA — With a goal of $25,000, the annual St. Michael School and Travis Mills Walk-A-Thon is scheduled to be held Wednesday, May 18, at the school on 56 Sewall St. “It is an amazing day,” said Principal Kevin Cullen, according to a news release from the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. “It’s always great […]
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Maine CDC marks Lyme Disease Awareness Month
People are encouraged to be ‘Tick Wise’ to prevent tickborne diseases.
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Pittston felon caught with meth and guns pleads guilty to trafficking
Maine Drug Enforcement Agency agents arranged to buy drugs from another man whom they pulled over in a car driven by Tyrel Cox in 2020.
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Cony High School names top 10 seniors for class of 2022
Abigail Martin has been named valedictorian, and Brodi Freeman salutatorian.
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Consulting firm used to identify controversial new UMA president has botched past searches
University of Maine System Chancellor Dannel Malloy said Friday that concerns raised about new UMA President Michael Laliberte by faculty at his previous university are “unfounded.”
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Sierra Club Maine celebrates Earth Day with local cleanups, hikes
Nearby areas included Hallowell and Augusta.
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UMaine chancellor knew about new UMA president’s no-confidence votes from former university
Faculty members at University of Maine at Augusta say they are upset they were not informed about issues leading to Michael Laliberte’s resignation as president of the State University of New York at Delhi.
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Gardiner area customers hit with brief natural gas outage
Officials at Summit Natural Gas of Maine Inc. say a temporary interruption of service Wednesday affected about 240 customers in Gardiner, but most were restored to service by midday.