BRUNSWICK — Big Brothers Big Sisters of Bath/Brunswick plans to hold its annual Bowl For Kids’ Sake fundraiser this year despite Brunswick’s Yankee Lanes, the event’s location for decades, being purchased and closed for bowling. The organization has moved the event to Sparetime Bowling in Hallowell, 30 minutes from Brunswick and 40 minutes from Bath. […]
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Hallowell groups to host talk by ecologist March 26
Landscaping for biodiversity and water quality is the focus of the event.
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Hallowell-area district already faces $1.5 million budget hike in first year without Richmond
Even though the budget numbers are expected to change over the coming months, RSU 2 school officials are seeing the impact of federal COVID-19 funds ending and Richmond’s recent withdrawal from the regional school district.
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Hallowell officials OK $250,000 loan to purchase land for new public works building
City Manager Gary Lamb said the land cost $275,000 altogether, but because the city’s borrowing limit is $250,000, it had to pay $25,000 down and then take out a loan.
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Finishing first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during its March 7 game were Ed and Joyce Rushton. Rona Backstrom and Suzon Morrison placed second, and Di Bishop and Ken Harvey were third. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol […]
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Hallowell groups to kick off 2 picture-focused events March 18
The second Hallowell in Pictures program is scheduled for April 22.
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Bridge club names recent winners
Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club winners for Feb. 15 were Ron Cote and Tom Simmons. Pat Damon and Dan Townsend placed second, Fred Letourneau and Sharon Hinkley placed third, and Paul Mitnik and Paul Sherman placed fourth. On Feb. 16, Tom Simmons and Anil Goswami tied Martha Morrill and Marilyn […]
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Hallowell theater sets audition dates for ‘Black Comedy’
Auditions will be held at 6:30 p.m. Sunday, March 12, and Tuesday, March 14.
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Major storm blankets central Maine
The rate of snowfall, according to the National Weather Service in Gray, was higher than usual at roughly 2 to 3 inches per hour in the morning.
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Rick Amero permanently hired as superintendent of Hallowell-based school district
Rick Amero, former Monmouth Academy principal, will become RSU 2’s new superintendent.