AUGUSTA — Mark P. DesMeules, Viles Arboretum executive director, recently welcomed Central Maine Power’s President and CEO Doug Herling to tour the grounds of the arboretum and to see first-hand the planned location for the new Educational Support Center. “The proposed wooden structure will significantly aid us today and well into the future in serving our […]
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Maine voters approve $105 million transportation bond
Voters also approve a change to the state Constitution making it easier for people with disabilities to take part in citizen petition drives.
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Our View: Rising rider numbers show that mass transit works in Maine
People who have cars will take the bus to avoid traffic and parking hassles as long as the service is reliable and convenient.
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Farmland Access & Transfer Conference Nov. 18
AUGUSTA — Maine Farmland Trust and Land For Good will host the fifth annual Farmland Access & Transfer Conference from 8 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, Nov. 18, at the Augusta Civic Center, 76 Community Drive. At the day-long conference, farmers can learn strategies for tackling succession planning, participate in conversations about equity and affordability, gain […]
Posted inMaine Crime
Kennebec Journal Nov. 3 police log
Augusta area police reports for Nov. 3, 2019.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Brewer’s Dairy closes after 80 years of delivering milk — and personality — in Augusta
Fred Brewer founded the family business as a dairy farm, then the business grew and added a bottling and processing facility in Augusta.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta crash at intersection of State, Court streets sends one person to hospital
Washington woman injured in two-vehicle accident.
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Maine veterans to receive new State of Maine Honorable Service Coins
Ceremony and art show planned for Nov. 8 at Maine State House.
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
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Story of suffrage and Labor Activist Rose Schneiderman headlines Nov. 7 talk
AUGUSTA — Rose Schneiderman will come back to life at the Maine State Library through a portrayal in voice, images and song by her grandniece, Annie Schneiderman Valliere, of Woolwich. The talk will begin at 6 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 7, in the library at 233 State St., according to a news release from the library. […]