Regional School Unit 12 does not have a high school and must pay for students to attend public or private schools outside the district.
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Augusta egg hunt draws scores of children in search of Easter treats
Despite chilly temperatures, families from across the region converged on Augusta’s Mill Park on Saturday to collect Easter eggs, hang out with the Easter Bunny and try for a prize basket.
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Alleged victim says he was 16 when Chelsea man sexually assaulted him
Jesse W. Morang’s defense lawyers claim Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office investigators failed to collect evidence.
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Officials unable to pinpoint source of foul odor in the air in Augusta area
The Augusta Fire Department said the smell is not coming from the city, but that the investigation is ongoing.
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Gardiner Cub Scout pack honors service members at monthly meeting
The monthly pack meeting for Gardiner Pack 672, held Jan. 31 at the Christ Episcopal Church, featured activities, awards, a solemn U.S. flag retirement ceremony and ended with pies to faces. During part of the meeting Scouts gathered outside around a central fire ring, placing pieces of cloth into the fire. The pieces had been […]
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Cedarville University recognizes local dean’s list students
CEDARVILLE, Ohio — Several local students were named to the 2022 fall semester dean’s honor list at Cedarville University. They include Rebecca Riley of Chelsea, Josette Gilman of China, Emily Allen and Katie Allen, both of Hallowell, and Catherine Estes and Linnea Estes, both of Sidney. Students receive this achievement for obtaining a 3.75 GPA […]
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York County Community College lists local honor students
WELLS — Four local students have been made honors for their academic achievements during the 2022 fall semester at York County Community College. They are Lorenna Ambrose of Chelsea, part-time dean’s list; Michaela Bisson of Winslow, dean’s list; Ella Buck of Sidney, part-time dean’s list; and Karin Soucy of Gardiner, part-time dean’s list. […]
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Browntail moth threat eases in capital region, but remains a threat elsewhere in Maine
While the population explosion of browntail moths didn’t happen as expected in 2022, experts say the threat posed by the invasive pest still exists and people should continue to take measures to destroy winter nests.
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At Cabin in the Woods, veterans find stability and community
`You’re always welcome there,’ said a resident of the development, which provides permanent housing for homeless veterans. `Veterans stick together.’
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Whitefield Lions Club names Peace Poster Contest winners
The Whitefield Lions Club has announced this year’s winners of its annual Peace Poster Contest. They are Madyson Glidden of Whitefield, Avery Childs of Palermo, Aurora Peabody of Jefferson Village, Skyler McColet of Chelsea and Zoie Elliot of Windsor. For more than three decades, Lions clubs around the globe have sponsored a special art contest […]