Several markets are reopening this spring, including the Market of Unity, Skowhegan Farmers’ Market and the Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market, and organizers are determined to adapt to the pandemic.
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Municipalities still don’t have Hallowell-area school district’s full finalized budget for next year
While other central Maine school districts have made their full budgets public, no municipal official in the communities served by Regional School Unit 2 have gotten a copy of its line item spending plan for next school year.
Fairfield-based foundation opens grant application period to benefit children’s health in Maine
The Davis family has been awarding the grants for 13 years. This year’s awards are expected to bring the family’s total benevolence through the grants to more than $1 million.
Car crashes into trees on Route 201 in Skowhegan
Skowhegan police said Sunday they were unable to provide additional information about the incident.
Augusta’s ‘Energizer bunny’ and director of ‘quality of life’ department to retire after 20 years
“Leif (Dahlin) has dedicated his whole adult life to the field of parks and recreation and other community-based services,” said City Manager William Bridgeo.
Gardiner launches city manager search hoping to avoid lengthy delays of past
Vacancy was created in March when Christine Landes, who was hired in 2018, resigned three months before her three-year contract would have expired.
Downtown Waterville, MaineGeneral Health spotlighted on TV show hailing revitalization
“MaineLife” host Erin Ovalle visits city for recently aired episode and says she came away impressed with Waterville’s efforts.
UMA to offer online financial literacy course for high school students
The COVID-19 pandemic has increased the needs for financial literacy and online college courses, according to local educators.
‘One in Five 5K’ run resumes in-person in Oakland
The annual event benefits the Sexual Assault Crisis & Support Center which serves Kennebec and Somerset Counties.
Thorndike chooses building type for salt and sand shed, adjusts selectmen terms at Annual Meeting
Residents choose a steel-frame fabric building with a poured foundation for the town’s salt and sand shed during Saturday’s Thorndike Town Meeting.