The city of Hallowell plans to sponsor a children’s Christmas party on Thursday, Dec. 15. Santa is scheduled to arrive at 6 p.m. on a firetruck in front of City Hall at 1 Winthrop St. There will be arts and crafts, snacks and a present for each child. Santa also will have a box available for […]
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club The Nov. 29 Elm City Duplicate Bridge contest resulted in a tie for first place between the pairs of Ed and Joyce Rushton and Diane Bishop and Rona Backstrom. Dick Quinlan and Tom Nelson placed third. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The […]
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Hall-Dale fourth graders give back during Day of Caring
HALLOWELL — Day of Caring at Hall-Dale Elementary School is a win-win for everyone. When a group of philanthropic fourth-grade students found out that Day of Caring was on Oct. 28 they put their plan into motion. They wanted to do a bake sale at the school to raise money for the Kennebec Valley Humane […]
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Winners at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville Nov. 15 were Maryanne Trafton and Suzon Morrison. Ken Trafton and Diane Bishop placed second, and BettyJane Bessey and Pat Poulin were third. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Club, 76 Industrial St. For more information, call […]
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Hallowell officials plan next steps for former fire station, Public Works Department facility
Residents earlier this month voted in nonbinding referendums to give broad support to renovating the former fire station and buy land on which a new facility would be built for the Public Works Department.
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Hallowell-based school district looks to next year following Richmond vote to withdraw from RSU 2
Though most of the budget operations were building-based, there are still some issues to sort out before finalizing the budget in the spring. At the same time, the district is moving forward with the process of hiring a superintendent.
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Hallowell seeks funding for electric vehicle charging station
The city is applying for a grant from Efficiency Maine that would cover 90% of the costs of installing a two-plug station downtown.
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Winners at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville on Nov. 8 were Diane Bishop and Ken Harvey. Jessie Gunther and Dick Quinlan placed second, with Joyce and Ed Rushton third. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Clubs […]
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Flu shot, vaccine clinics offered in Hallowell, Waterville
Spectrum Generations, in partnership with Northern Light Health, plans to offer two flu shot and vaccination clinics. The first will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Muskie Community Center, 38 Gold St. in Waterville. The second will be held from 11 a.m. t0 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at […]
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Kennebec County elects first Republican commissioner in over 30 years
Joseph Pietroski Jr. narrowly defeated Democrat Charlotte Warren in the race for the District 2 Kennebec County commissioner seat.