Unofficial results of the Nov. 7 municipal elections for participating towns in greater Augusta and Waterville. Only contested races are included. Keep checking back for updates Wednesday.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Winthrop to upgrade emergency communications system for six other central Maine towns
Town councilors voted Monday to buy land that houses Winthrop’s emergency communications tower as part of an over $1.2 million update to the service that dispatches first responders for six towns.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Forester to offer tour of active sustainable timber harvest in Fayette Sept. 11
FAYETTE — A public tour is scheduled for 5-6 p.m. Monday, Sept. 11, of an active sustainable timber harvest demonstration at Kennebec Land Trust’s Oak Hill property, located on Norton Road. Maine forester Harold Burnett of Two Trees Forestry will review the rationale for, and the expectations of, the selective harvest on a portion of […]
Posted inBusiness
Real estate market seeing some changes, but inventory remains key to easing
June figures from the Maine Association of Realtors show more homes are on the market, while home prices remain high.
Posted inLife & Culture
Highbush blueberry season is here in Franklin County
Three local producers are already open for picking, another will open Saturday, July 29.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Winthrop police recover camper filled with allegedly stolen items
The items inside the camper appear to have been stolen in Monmouth, police said. No arrests have been made.
Posted inCommunity
Local students make Rochester Institute of Technology dean’s list
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Four local students were named to the 2022-23 spring semester dean’s list at Rochester Institute of Technology. Garrett Chase of Farmington is in the computer science program. Wesley Dumas of Fayette is in the computer science program. Sam Allen of Winthrop is in the photographic sciences program. Rylan Arbour of Winthrop is […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Top Army enlisted spot changes hands
Sgt. Maj. Brian Dill resides in Fayette, Sgt. Maj. Alexander Clifford resides in Benton.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Neighbors Driving Neighbors hold event to honor drivers
AUGUSTA — Neighbors Driving Neighbors held a celebratory luncheon May 25 at the Viles House to honor its volunteer drivers. NDN President Harald Bredesen thanked the drivers, whom he called “the heart of NDN,” for their dedication and commitment to helping others in the communities served by NDN, according to a news release from Cindy […]
Posted inCommunity
Winthrop-based trust seeks volunteers for Fayette work day June 10
FAYETTE — Kennebec Land Trust’s stewardship staff seeks volunteers for a trail work day scheduled to start at 1 p.m. Saturday, June 10, at the Hales Pond Woodland Preserve. This event is a part of the Love Maine Trails Month. Work will include trimming and clearing vegetation to create a new trail from Bamford Pond […]