A separation agreement signed by the outgoing director, John Brenenstuhl, states there was no wrongdoing or unlawful conduct on his part or the county’s.
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Augusta school board votes down transgender-inclusive policy
Some school board members argued the policy needs more work, but others said there was plenty of time for adjustments since the document was introduced nearly a year ago.
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Augusta Planning Board approves clinic for people recovering from opioid addiction
Discovery House plans to open an Acadia Healthcare Treatment Center at 14 Edison Drive in Augusta that would offer counseling and suboxone or methadone doses for patients in recovery from substance abuse.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Capital Area Technical Center recognizes November professionals of month
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has announced its November professionals of the month. Parker Sergent, a resident of Augusta and senior at Cony High School, is making waves both academically and athletically in the local community. As a dedicated student enrolled in the Business Academy, he has thrived in the college-like environment, honing his […]
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Augusta parking garage deck closes after plow driver fails to show up
The city is seeking to recover $2,000 from Freyed Knot Tree Services after the company failed to plow Augusta’s newly renovated Dickman Street parking garage and has not responded to messages.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Maine Chapter of American Mothers installs officers
The Maine Chapter of American Mothers held its installation of officers Dec. 1 at the Viles Estate in Augusta. President Lina Michaud installed the following suite of officers for 2024: President Lisa Newell, First Vice President Adrian Phair, Second Vice President Rebecca Pushard, Treasurer Cynthia Oakes and Secretary Jennifer Fortin. Third Vice President Lisa Johnson […]
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Free curbside community Christmas dinner set for Augusta
AUGUSTA — A free curbside Christmas dinner is scheduled to be provided from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Christmas Day — Monday, Dec. 25 — at South Parish Congregational Church, 9 Church St. All are welcome to a full turkey dinner. Those unable to drive to the church, who would like a turkey dinner delivered […]
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Federal employee from Waterville sentenced for accessing child pornography on work computer
Terrence Talbot, who was employee with a U.S. Geological Survey office in Augusta, was initially arrested just over a year ago and faced up to 20 years in prison. He was sentenced to time-served, five years of supervised release, and $38,000 in restitution.
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Substance use disorder crisis center to be created in Kennebec County
The proposed facility would be the first in Maine to serve as both an overnight center for people in withdrawal management programs and a walk-in clinic, according to Gov. Janet Mills.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Storm brings heavy rain, power outages to central Maine
Flood alerts popped up Monday in the wake of a storm that threatened to bring heavy rain to central Maine. Over 3,000 people were without power in central Maine.