Regional School Unit 2 is asking families to watch for coronavirus symptoms and maintain safe practices during the winter break from school.
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Hubbard Free Library project to preserve local newspapers dating back to 1790s
The library is nearly finished with a $2,500 project to better store 120 volumes of newspapers printed in Hallowell from 1796 to 1911.
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The show must go on: Central Maine drama clubs stage productions virtually
High school theater programs are still performing, but the coronavirus pandemic has forced different creativity and new approaches.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Temporary pocket park moving toward permanence in Hallowell
A small park at the corner of Water and Central streets has been formally recommended by Vision Hallowell, and three design options were recently presented for consideration.
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Hallowell’s comprehensive planning group identifies most important issues
The city’s Comprehensive Plan Committee met Saturday afternoon to whittle down a list of issues to the most important items after about nine months of data collection.
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Maine Environmental Education Association distributes $100K to schools statewide
Teachers at Hall-Dale Elementary, Messalonskee High, Madison Elementary, Messalonskee Middle, Monmouth Memorial, Skowhegan Area High, Windsor Elementary schools, and the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences won grants.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell’s Granite City Park bulkhead closed until spring 2021 for upcoming repairs
The closure will allow for about $75,000 in repairs to be made to the boardwalk, most of which is coming from TIF funds and grant funds.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Thanksgiving fellowship available to go at Augusta church
With some planning and organization this year, Green Street United Methodist Church was able to continue its tradition of serving Thanksgiving dinner to more than 100 people and providing moments of connection.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Positive COVID-19 cases reported Gardiner middle, two Hallowell-area elementary schools
One cohort at Gardiner Area Middle School has entered fully remote learning, the second time a school in Maine School Administrative District 11 has entered “red” protocols, while contact tracing is underway for a pair of Regional School Unit 2 buildings.
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Hallowell Food Bank receives largest donation in its history
Donation made by Central Maine Power will be used to purchase a walk-in freezer and help support services provided by the food bank.