The class will be taught by T.J. Maines, starting with African history before the beginning of the United States and ending with the Black Lives Matter movement.
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80th annual Maine Agricultural Trade Show to be held online Jan. 19-23
All programming will be live-streamed on the Whova Event App and the Department of Agriculture, Conservation and Forestry’s YouTube channel and Facebook Page.
Augusta task force advocates for substance use recovery readiness
Officials say the coronavirus pandemic has left more people isolated who have turned to increasingly dangerous opiates.
Augusta approves mobile home in zoning district where they are banned
Some officials said the city ought to reconsider its practice of treating mobile homes differently than those built on site.
Augusta wedding show on for Sunday, but with big changes
Pandemic rules require that attendance at the Augusta Civic Center be limited to 50 people at a time, including vendors.
Augusta Board of Education discusses risk of unrest at, near State House
Since Augusta does not have in-person learning Wednesdays, Superintendent James Anastasio says he does not expect students to face safety issues related to the presidential inauguration.
Maine National Guard sending troops to Washington
Gov. Janet Mills has authorized the deployment of as many as 200 men and women to the nation’s capital as the military prepares for potential violence in the days leading up to President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration.
Peary’s North Pole Quest to be discussed Jan. 20
Kennebec Historical Society presentation can be viewed live on Facebook.
St. Michael School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the first trimester of the 2020-21 academic year.
Maine courts handcuffed as coronavirus pandemic continues
Virtual hearings are taking the place of most in-person court appearances to lessen the risk of exposure to the coronavirus, but lawyers say there is no substitute for in-person jury trials.