A portion of Civic Center Drive was shut down after collision, which caused about 100 gallons of diesel fuel to spill.
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Exploration of Women’s Suffrage topic of Augusta events
Free plays, talks, and programs for begin Sept. 26 at the Maine State Library in Augusta.
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MDIFW honors Mann, Smith for lifetime of outdoor achievement
AUGUSTA — Charlie Mann, of Winthrop, and George Smith, of Mount Vernon, were honored recently with the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife’s 2019 Lifetime Achievement Award. The department commissioner Judy Camuso presented the award to Smith and Elaine Mann, Charlie’s widow, at the annual Sportsman’s Alliance of Maine banquet held Sept. 14. The […]
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Struggle for Women’s Suffrage topic of Sept. 30 talk
AUGUSTA — The Struggle for Women’s Suffrage: The Story of One of the Biggest Civil Rights Movements in History, will be the topic of a talk set for 5:30-7 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30, at the Lithgow Public Library, 45 Winthrop St. Refreshments will be served. 2020 marks the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment, when […]
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H. Allen Ryan, central Maine philanthropist, remembered as supporter of community, education
Family and colleagues say H. Allen Ryan, who died Saturday at age 77, was a strong supporter of institutions and groups in the region.
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American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 holds school supply drive
AUGUSTA — The American Legion Auxiliary Unit 2 successfully conducted its third annual School Supply Collection. Wish lists were requested and generated for two autism classrooms and a functional skills classroom at Lincoln Elementary School in Augusta. Auxiliary President Theresa Clifford’s daughter, Amy Eishenbach, was this year’s chairperson for the Bath Back To School Program, […]
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Augusta protest urges action
Organizers of the We the People rally say they want to remind elected officials that they work for the people and highlight topics that Congress is failing to act on, including gun control and immigration.
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
AUGUSTA Augusta duplicate bridge club winners on Wednesday were Kathleen Burden and Nancy Lindgren, Sharron Hinckley and Fred Letourneau, Jane Elliott and Janet Arey, and Patricia Damon and Diane Bishop. Winners on Thursday were Dennis Purington and Glenn Angel, and Anil Goswami and Tom Simmons. The club meets at 1 p.m. Wednesdays at Granite Hill […]
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‘A leader adjusts the sails’: UMA celebrates leadership, ‘Dirigo’ theme during 2019 convocation
Noel Paul Stookey, of Peter, Paul and Mary fame, gives keynote address.
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Justice retires from Maine’s top court
Associate Justice Jeffrey L. Hjelm, 63, was appointed in 2014 and has spent 27 years on the bench.