With public health restrictions in place, the staff at the Warming Center is evaluating how to best to serve the people who need a warm and safe place to spend their days.
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CDC’s Shah gives UMaine at Augusta convocation address
The director of the Maine Center for Disease Control encouraged UMA students to think critically during the annual convocation event, this year appropriately themed “outbreak.”
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United Way kicks off its 2020 campaign with a pop-up drive-in
Early support totals $995,802.
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Lindsay Allison graduates from the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point
STEVENS POINT, Wis. — Lindsay Allison of Augusta was conferred a Doctor of Audiology for the 2020 spring semester at the University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point.
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Unanimous approval of Augusta superintendent’s contract takes place without an audience
The meeting, which was open to the public, was not available on a livestreamed feed, either online or on CTV-7. Board Chairperson Ed Hastings said that was because the Capital Area Technical Center location was not set up for livestreaming.
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E-waste event raises record amount for Augusta’s Warming Center
For a donation, area residents could shed old electronics Saturday — some older than others — and support the Warming Center, a safe and warm place where people can spend weekdays when the cold weather rolls in.
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United Way sponsoring Red Cross blood drive Nov. 10 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — The United Way of Kennebec Valley will sponsor a blood drive through the Red Cross on Tuesday, Nov. 10, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive, according to a news release from UWKY. The Red Cross now offers testing of all blood, platelet and plasma donations for COVID-19 antibodies. By offering antibody […]
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Augusta’s Children’s Center holds virtual dinner series
Since the Children’s Center couldn’t host its typical fundraising events, it held a virtual “Take out, dial in & do good” dinner series that partnered with four local restaurants for three events over the course of six weeks, according to a news release from the Augusta-based center. The series was designed to create experiences where center […]
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Koussinoc Chapter DAR celebrates 233rd anniversary of signing of Constitution
Meeting held to observe anniversary, learn about Black Robe Regiment.
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Mainers invited to dispose of unusable pesticides
Free disposal offered in Augusta, Bangor, Portland, Presque Isle; registration required by Oct. 9.