Hundreds of people from across the region and state are expected to line up for this season’s frights put on by the United Volunteers of Maine at the Marketplace at Augusta.
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Posted inBusiness, Food & Dining, Kennebec Journal, Maine, News
Bagel craze spreads through central Maine
Augusta-area residents’ appetite for the beloved ring-shape bread is growing. Two bagel shops have opened in the city in the last year, and another is set to open in Winthrop at the end of October.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
‘In Maine Love is louder’ rally planned at Augusta park in response to recent hate, neo-Nazi incidents
The ‘In Maine Love is Louder’ rally, organized by the recently formed Greater Augusta Unity Committee, is scheduled to be held at 1 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 12, at Mill Park in Augusta.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta man indicted for vandalism at Law Enforcement Memorial
A Kennebec County grand jury has indicted Justin Larrabee on charges related to the defacing of the Maine Law Enforcement Memorial over Memorial Day Weekend, and a second incident that took place several days later elsewhere in Augusta.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Children, adults flock to Fairfield library fall festival
Pumpkin painting, a magic show, live music and more were offered Saturday at Lawrence Public Library where many children and adults showed up in costume.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Clinton man arrested on charge of gross sexual assault of minor
Christopher Connors, 37, is in Kennebec County Jail after being taken into custody Friday.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Gov. Mills visits Madison to mark the start of construction on affordable housing project
Gov. Janet Mills joined local officials Friday as work begins on the $10 million plan to construct four buildings that will offer 36 rental units.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News
Resident criticizes Augusta’s diversity, equity and inclusion proposal
The city’s proposal to form a diversity, equity and inclusion committee drew criticism Thursday, with one man voicing concerns officials are rushing into things and do not know what the role or result of the group would be.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, News, Schools and Education
Hallowell-based school district under investigation for allegedly discriminating against disabled student
A complaint filed with the U.S. Department of Education alleges Regional School Unit 2 failed to implement a specialized learning plan as required.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education, Uncategorized
New $95 million Gordon Center officially opens at Colby College in Waterville
The Gordon Center for Creative and Performing Arts was the largest academic project in the college’s history and is regarded as one of the most advanced performing arts facilities in New England.