After a successful trial following Thanksgiving, city schools will use a remote learning model two days before and two weeks after the winter break.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
First adult-use marijuana store in Kennebec County opens in Waterville
Sweet Dirt, an Eliot-based company, opened Wednesday in the former Pine Cone Gift & Furniture Shop on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta shutting down entire child care program until Dec. 28
A staff member tested positive for COVID-19 after a partial closure of the program, prompting the city to send the remaining 45 children in the program home.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner development gets green light to go ahead
The proposal to bring apartments and condominium units to vacated medical buildings on Dresden Avenue has passed an early hurdle.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta board votes to ban medical marijuana sales from campers
An Augusta caregiver who sought to sell medical marijuana from his camper-trailer is now seeking a permanent location to open a business.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Adult community education classes in Waterville go remote because of COVID-19 case
The entire wing of Mid-Maine Regional Adult Community Education at Waterville Senior High School closed Wednesday until Jan. 4, while Clinton Elementary School reported a positive case of COVID-19, the seventh in Maine School Administrative District 49.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Missing piece of statue in Vassalboro recovered more than 50 years later
Clearing obstruction at Outlet Dam leads resident to spot to observe beavers and discover the missing rifle part from the Union soldier.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell’s Granite City Park bulkhead closed until spring 2021 for upcoming repairs
The closure will allow for about $75,000 in repairs to be made to the boardwalk, most of which is coming from TIF funds and grant funds.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Augusta and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges
A Kennebec County grand jury recently handed up indictments on several drug trafficking charges.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Accident involving tractor-trailers, ambulance closes Interstate 95 in Augusta
The accident, which occurred at around 2 a.m., closed down Interstate 95 in Augusta for about three hours Tuesday but only non-life-threatening injuries were reported.