Belgrade Historical Society will sponsor a St. Patrick’s Day Tea and Talk from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, March 17, at Lakeside Inn, 168 Main St., Belgrade Lakes. Eric Hooglund will give a free presentation about the history of the Old Hiram Savage Tavern from 1843 to the current Lakeside Inn, Belgrade Lakes newest lodging […]
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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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Candidates night planned for March 6 in Belgrade
The Belgrade Public Library will host a candidates night for select board candidates at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 6, at the library on Depot Road. Refreshments will be served. For more information, call 495-3508.
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Vintage photos focus of program March 16
Selections of vintage photos from Eastern Illustrating & Publishing Company will be shown at 1 p.m. Saturday, March 16, during a program hosted by Readfield Historical Society at Asa Gile Hall, 8 Old Kents Hill Road, Readfield. The program will follow the historical society’s brief annual meeting. Kevin Johnson, photo archivist for the Penobscot Marine […]
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Palleschi named to dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Hailey Palleschi, of Belgrade, has been named to the 2018 fall semester dean’s list at the University of Rochester. Paleschi, a junior majoring in American sign language and psychology, is the daughter of Aaron Palleschi and Keri Palleschi, and a graduate of Messalonskee High School.
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Belgrade to look at necessity of drafting houseboat ordinance
The town is forming a committee to decide if an ordinance is needed and what it would say.
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One person taken to hospital from Belgrade crash
Road conditions may have been a factor in the collision as snow blanketed most roads in the Waterville area Monday morning and early afternoon.
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Claim of state dispatch center underfunding disputed as Gardiner looks to rally affected Kennebec County towns
Cliff Wells denies Kennebec County Sheriff Ken Mason’s claim the regional dispatch center is underfunded, while Gardiner proposes a solution to keep the center running for 22 communities.
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State-run dispatch center in Augusta allegedly underfunded for years
A lack of funding for the state-run regional communications center in Augusta has contributed to the dispatch service problems 22 Kennebec County communities currently face.
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Belgrade’s Gliniewicz awarded two scholarships
Emily Gliniewicz, of Belgrade, has been awarded the Alice M. Savage M.D. Ph.D. Scholarship and the Maine Scholarship for 2018-19 based on her academic record and engagement in the Mount Holyoke community. She attends Mount Holyoke College in South Hadley, Massachusetts. The Alice M. Savage M.D., Ph.D. Scholarship was established in 1999 by Dr. Alice […]