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UMA Veteran Services to present ‘Voices of Hope’ Dec. 8

November 27, 2024November 27, 2024

Ed Walsh, LCSW, U.S. Army (retired) and UMA alum will facilitate an open discussion on recovery and resources.

Augusta plans tree lighting, holiday celebration, fireworks Nov. 30

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

AUGUSTA — The annual Tree Lighting and Holiday Celebration featuring Rudolph and The Island of Misfit Toys is set for Saturday, Nov. 30. River of Trees, a fundraiser event for Augusta Downtown Alliance, will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Augusta Teen Center, 244 Water St. Christmas at the Fort, with homemade […]

Kennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime

‘Uniquely dangerous person’: Spridal Hubiak sentenced to 65 years for murdering coworker Angela Bragg in Waterville

by Keith Edwards November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

Prosecutors say it appears Hubiak also had plans, and had made preparations, to kill others.

Kennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News

Hawaii man who talked to jurors in Augusta courthouse elevator indicted on tampering charges

by Keith Edwards November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

Estevan C. Hartley, while at the Capital Judicial Center, allegedly told jurors if they were picked for his trial, he was an innocent man.

Community

Local Christmas parades, tree lightings, festivities scheduled

by Stacy Blanchet November 26, 2024December 2, 2024

Augusta, Farmington, Gardiner, Madison, Norridgewock, Rangeley, Skowhegan, Waterville, Winthrop and Wiscasset communities plan holiday events.

Community

Polar Experience Express fundraiser set for Augusta Dec. 7

November 26, 2024November 26, 2024

Proceeds will help purchase gifts for families at Christmas.

Community

Mills foundation delivers Thanksgiving meals to Maine National Guard families

November 25, 2024November 25, 2024

AUGUSTA — Staff from the Travis Mills Foundation, including U.S. Army Staff Sgt. (Ret.) Travis Mills, recently delivered 60 turkeys to the Maine National Guard Joint Force Headquarters. The meals will be distributed to National Guard families ahead of Thanksgiving. The donation of three pallets of food was provided by the ADUSA (Ahold Delhaize […]

Kennebec Journal, Maine, News

Augusta’s First Amendment Museum to move downtown during Gannett House renovation

by Keith Edwards November 25, 2024November 26, 2024

The museum, which celebrates the First Amendment, will operate out of a space on Water Street for three years while the former home of Guy Gannett gets an update.