AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society opened its doors on Feb. 14 to welcome and thank current volunteers as well as to welcome and talk to prospective volunteers about opportunities to help the society. Current volunteers prepared treats. To learn more about volunteer opportunities, call 622-7718 or email [email protected].
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Educator receives New Faculty Teaching Award
Nikole Bouchard, assistant professor in the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is the recipient of the 2018 New Faculty Teaching award for “demonstrated excellence in teaching performance during the formative years of an architectural teaching career,” according to a story in the university’s UWM Report. The Association of Collegiate […]
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‘Back To School’ Project benefit set for March 16
AUGUSTA — An evening of dancing to the tunes of School Street Band will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Augusta Elks Lodge, 334 Civic Center Drive, according to a news release from Mike and Lina Michaud, organizers of the Greater Augusta Area “Back To School” Project. This event […]
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Ganneston Drive fire displaces Augusta family late Sunday night
Augusta Fire Department officials said quick action from crews and homeowners prevented major damage.
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First snowfall of March blankets central Maine, causing delays and closures
In the waning days of winter, Monday’s snowfall adds only a few inches to the relatively low seasonal total, officials said.
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Patrick Dunn answers Five Questions
The president of Cushnoc Resiliency Advisors talks about the importance of considering what if? and the lessons he learned from four years of being Bananas, the University of Maine mascot.
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State backs out of second cannabis contract
A deal with a Florida company to provide seed-to-sale tracking has been set aside and will be rebid.
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On new route, Trek Across Maine expected to bring 2,000 cyclists through much of the Kennebec Valley
The 35th anniversary of the Trek Across Maine bicycle ride, an event that annually draws about 2,000 bicyclists and is the American Lung Association’s biggest fundraiser in the nation, will traverse new communities in 2019.
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
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Massachusetts energy official likely to be named Maine director
Dan Burgess, a Newport native, is expected to be named the governor’s energy office director.