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Kennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education

Active shooter hoax calls at Maine schools were ‘very real’ to those involved

by Emily Duggan and Zara Norman December 10, 2022December 10, 2022

The calls impacted 10 schools across Maine and are still under investigation by the Maine State Police and FBI.

Community, Kennebec Journal

South Gardiner student makes Bob Jones University Chamber Singers

December 6, 2022November 23, 2022

GREENVILLE, S.C. — Drew Hilton of South Gardiner was named to the Bob Jones University Chamber Singers. Hilton is a sophomore majoring in Christian Ministries. Chamber Singers, conducted by Dr. Andrew Huish, is a 20-voice ensemble of upper level students studying voice and who hold membership in Chorale, the BJU top-tier choir. The BJU choral […]

Kennebec Journal, Maine, News

Rails, trails or both? State officials urged to do something with unused Augusta-to-Brunswick rail corridor

by Keith Edwards December 2, 2022December 5, 2022

Officials have begun a nine-month process to consider using the state-owned Lower Road rail corridor for a recreational trail that would pass through several central Maine communities.

Community, Kennebec Journal

Gardiner Regional Middle School names honor students

November 30, 2022November 22, 2022

Gardiner Regional Middle School has announced its first-quarter honor roll for the 2022-23 academic year. Grade 6 — High honors: Nhyira Asante, Alyvia Cleary, Delia Colfer, Jack Collins, Alexis Dumeny, Erica Duplessis, Aedan Felvey, Annabel Garvan-Soto, Audrey Gould, Abigail Hickey, Lauryn Johnson and Sophia Love. Also, Carter Malloy, Kara Monaghan, Karen Munzing, Emerson Jean O’Donnell, […]

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ArtWalk Gardiner to feature works by local artists Dec. 2

November 25, 2022November 18, 2022

ArtWalk Gardiner is set to continue its 16th year at 5-8:30 p.m. Friday, Dec. 2, in artists’ studios, galleries, shops and other venues throughout historic downtown Gardiner. People can join a free evening of arts and community, featuring unique works by local artists. There will be something for everyone — works ranging from painting, printmaking, […]

Community, Kennebec Journal

Johnson Hall’s Festival of Trees set for Dec. 2-4

November 25, 2022November 22, 2022

Johnson Hall is scheduled to present the fifth annual Festival Of Trees on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 2, 3 and 4, at Life Community Church at 46 Church St. in Gardiner. Because the hall is under construction, the festival was moved to the church. Festival of Trees will be held 4-8 p.m. Dec. 2, […]

Kennebec Journal, Maine

Scottish Rite Masons bring back Thanksgiving dinner after two-year hiatus

by Jessica Lowell November 24, 2022November 24, 2022

Dozens of people stopped by for the Thanksgiving dinner put on by the Scottish Rite Masons of Augusta Valley at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley on Thursday, and nearly 70 meals were delivered as the holiday tradition returns after a two-year hiatus.