The Rev. Francis Morin, 69, is due to retire July 1 as administrator of St. Michael Catholic Parish, which has churches in Augusta, Gardiner, Hallowell, Whitefield and Winthrop.
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Gardiner Music Walk to feature display of guitar legend Les Paul’s instruments
As part of the annual music celebration, this year’s event features a chance to play one of Paul’s guitars and learn about his life and influences.
Gardiner meat processing company’s bankruptcy filing a blow to farmers
Central Maine Meats, open barely three years, held promise for the local food economy.
Gardiner officials to make decision on allowing commercial pot businesses
The City Council also is expected to vote on extending the temporary ban against those businesses that’s now in place.
Gardiner economic development position remains in budget as debate continues
City elected officials are keeping the position and the funding in the budget for now, with the option to make changes before the budget becomes final in June.
Gardiner-area school district budget up nearly 3 percent
Assessments to the four communities that make up SAD 11 are expected to decrease.
Wrong-way highway driving suspect summoned after crash on I-95 in Augusta
Maine State Police say a minor crash with no injuries resulted when Alden Glidden drove south on the interstate’s northbound lanes Tuesday afternoon.
Gardiner officials to weigh economic development position amid city manager uncertainty
As Gardiner officials search for a new full-time city manager, they’re debating how or whether to fill the gap that will be left when the economic development coordinator leaves at the end of May.
Drug dealer from Gardiner nicknamed ‘Crazy’ pleads guilty to federal conspiracy charge
The prosecution said that Jason Folkner had allowed a dealer from Rochester, New York, to use his Gardiner residence to sell drugs in the region.
Gardiner’s marijuana task force doesn’t endorse social clubs
The City Council is expected to vote Wednesday on whether to accept the task force’s report to allow retail shops and other commercial pot enterprises before making a final decision.