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Gilbert Taylor graduates from the University of Wisconsin-Madison
MADISON, Wis. — Gilbert Taylor of Hallowell, a graduate of the College of Letters and Science, earned a Master of Arts — Library and Information Studies from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. A unique online commencement ceremony was held May 9. The ceremony, forced online because of the Coronavirus pandemic, was for doctoral, bachelor’s, master’s and […]
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell City Council takes another look at proposed budget
City officials consider proposed $6.5 million spending plan, but a final decision on the revenue and expenditure budgets is expected later this month.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Changes, work set for Hallowell’s temporary downtown pocket park
Initial plans to use almost half of the parking lot at the northwestern corner of Water and Central streets have been walked back to increase parking.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell requiring businesses to enforce mask-wearing guidelines
The order was recommended by the city’s Board of Health; hours later, 200-300 people lined Water Street, some without face coverings, to celebrate resident Chris Vallee’s release from the hospital following complications from kidney surgery.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Vandal tips portable toilets, breaks hand santizer dispensers at Hall-Dale Little League field
Hallowell Police Chief Scott MacMaster said about $200 in damage was done at the field, including a failed attempt to start a small fire in a dugout.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell to seek proposals for reuse of Second Street Fire Station
City officials are asking developers to suggest ideas for the century-old building, while preserving its historical character.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Maine Public Utilities Commission moves to new Hallowell location; former space goes to auction
The commission once operated out of a space at a soon-to-be auctioned property on Second Street, but announced Tuesday it had moved to new offices on Katherine Drive.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Oakland and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges after motel bust
Eric Caswell, 41, of Oakland and Tarik Squire, 37, of Bronx, New York, were arrested Jan. 2 by Augusta police and Maine Drug Enforcement agents, who were waiting for them at the Super 8 motel in Augusta.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell’s temporary downtown pocket park begins to take shape
About 20 people meet at a lot on the corner of Water and Central streets to discuss the location of a temporary park.