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.
Colonial Theater to host its first show in 53 years in downtown Augusta
Las Vegas magician and mind reader Kent Axell, who grew up in Manchester, to lift curtain Friday for the first ticketed public performance at the historic theater since it closed in 1969.
Augusta chamber to host Women’s Network luncheon May 11
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce plans to host a Women’s Network luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, May 11, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. The event will feature a presentation, “Finding My Footing: The Last 20 Years,” with Hillary Roberts, executive director of the Kennebec Humane Society. […]
Cony class of ‘81 to hold belated 40th reunion
Cony High School’s class of 1981 plans to hold a belated 40th reunion from 4 to 10 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 13, at The White Duck, 2527 U.S. Route 202 in Winthrop. Food and drink will be at the classmate’s cost; a group menu will be used to place orders. Classmates are encouraged to bring their […]
Kennebec County officials sign off on labor contract for staff in deeds registry, DA’s office
The deal, with the union representing about a dozen employees in the Kennebec County District Attorney’s Office and the Registry of Deeds, gives them raises in each of the contract’s three years.
Augusta City Council gives police approval to sell some guns in evidence locker, destroy those used in crimes
Augusta Police Department to sell 62 guns and destroy 57 it has acquired over the years.
Oakland woman pleads not guilty in drug-induced death of her toddler son
Ashley Malloy’s 14-month-old, Karson, died in November 2021 from complications due to the combined effects of fentanyl and tramadol, officials said.
Pet Palooza event to benefit mental health awareness, humane societies
The fundraiser begins Sunday, May 1.
Maine Pottery Tour showcases handmade art
The annual event invites people to tour pottery and ceramics studios across the state, giving them a chance to meet the artists behind the work, see it in progress, and to shop for Maine-made gifts.