Harold Alfond Foundation and Bill & Joan Alfond Foundation honor health care workforce.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta landfill no longer taking recyclables due to COVID-19
New rules at Hatch Hill landfill in Augusta, which takes trash from several area towns, have some users upset.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Former Augusta firefighter Charlie Hopper dies of COVID-19 at 78
Hopper died April 17 at MaineGeneral Medical Center in Augusta, with his wife, Ann, by his side.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Bangor man arrested after barricading himself in stranger’s Augusta apartment
Augusta Sgt. Jesse Brann said the man was attempting to get away from police when he locked himself inside someone’s apartment Wednesday.
Posted inCommunity
Meals on Wheels qualification guidelines temporarily changed
Those 60-plus practicing social distancing, disabled adults living with someone receiving meals now eligible; volunteers needed to prepare, pack, deliver meals.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Long-sought sidewalk on Civic Center Drive under construction in Augusta
Pedestrians going to and from the many businesses in the area have had to take their chances walking alongside the normally heavy traffic on the stretch of road.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Hundreds line capitol complex in Augusta to protest coronavirus restrictions
The protest, organized anonymously by groups calling themselves Mainers Against Excessive Quarantine and ReOpen Maine, drew an estimated 300 people and came amid similar gatherings across the country.
Posted inCommunity
Knights of Columbus Abnaki Council 344 to provide meals
Free no contact takeout meals can be picked up April 22 in Augusta
Posted inCommunity
Recreational Trail Program grants available to qualifying projects
The funds are available to qualifying projects to develop and maintain recreational trails and trail-related facilities for motorized and non-motorized recreational trail uses.
Posted inMaine
Central Maine summer entertainment season on hold?
Artistic directors grapple with planning for a summer season of theater, music, dance and movies that may not happen if public gatherings remain limited because of coronavirus.