City councilors hold special meeting Tuesday to revise recently approved budget.
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New nature drawing summer series to begin July 8 in Augusta
Series offered by Viles Arboretum and Buker Studio Arts; application deadline Tuesday, June 30.
Summer program to give Augusta kids stuff to do during pandemic
The seven-week program at city playgrounds, funded mostly with money saved because city pools are not opening this summer, is scheduled to begin July 6.
Cony High School class of 2020
AUGUSTA — Cony High School has announced its class of 2020, according to a news release from the school. Alimira Sultanova Abdullah, Zina Ahmad, Nada Al Hoshan, Mohammad Al Jendi, Peter Allen, Hadeel Alsaleh, Abdulmajeed Al-Tameemi, Dakota Andow, Marian Ewurama Arthur, Ashleigh R. Audet and Alexander J. Audette. Also, David Matthew Barley, Sebastian Barron, Federico […]
Central Maine nonprofits grapple with uncertain funding, event planning
Like their for-profit counterparts, nonprofits are struggling with how to continue fulfill their missions when some external funding sources are drying up and their own fundraisers may have restrictions.
‘Mayor of the Rail Trail’ celebrates 96th birthday with supporters in Augusta
Two dozen people lined the sides of the Kennebec River Rail Trail on Sunday to help celebrate the birthday of Al Kavanagh, a World War II veteran who has regularly walked the trail for the last five years.
Hallowell’s Bolley’s Famous Franks to open in August
The eatery, a local institution for nearly 50 years, will delay reopening out of concern for the health of its regular customers who tend to be older individuals.
“The Enduring Call to Love: Reflecting on Racial Justice” Zoom session set for June 25
Elizabeth Keene, the vice president of mission integration for St. Mary’s Health System in Lewiston, will host a participatory, online Zoom session titled “The Enduring Call to Love: Reflecting on Racial Justice” from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, June 25, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. […]
Spectrum Generations announces Public Comment Sessions for area plan
AUGUSTA — Spectrum Generations, the Central Maine Area Agency on Aging, will hold public comment sessions as part of the review of its four-year Area Plan. The plan details how the Augusta-based nonprofit, which provides home and community-based services and programs for nearly 40,000 older adults throughout central and midcoast Maine, will support programs including […]
Cony High School announces class of 2020 awards, prizes and scholarships
AUGUSTA — Cony High School has announced that the following awards, prizes and scholarships were previously awarded, according to a news release from the school. Alice Reynolds Scholarship: Cecilia Guadalupi Allison Rollins Lucas Scholarship: Cameron Letendre Anastasia Schneider Memorial Fund Award — two awarded: Emily Houston and Evan Galego Anastasia Schneider Memorial Scholarship — two […]