Students were named to the president’s, dean’s and honors lists for the 2023-24 school year.
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Utilities commission to hold public witness hearing Jan. 9
HALLOWELL — The Maine Public Utilities Commission is set to hold a public witness hearing in Maine Water Company’s Camden/Rockland Division Rate case at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 9. The hearing will be held virtually via Microsoft Teams, according to a news release from the commission. Those who would like to appear and testify must […]
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3 new Hallowell City Council members sworn in Thursday
A majority of the members on the new City Council were elected for the first time in November.
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Hallowell’s Bonfire of the Trees set for Saturday
People can bring an undecorated Christmas tree anytime between 3-4:45 p.m.
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Here’s the best of 2024 in stories, photos in central Maine
An ‘American Idol’ contestant, tainted weed, fentanyl deliveries and local government controversies — and so much more — helped define 2024 in central Maine.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Public audits are falling behind throughout central Maine
Many municipalities and school districts do not have up-to-date financial data as auditors become harder to find.
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Kennebec Valley Chamber to host women’s luncheon in Hallowell Jan. 10
HALLOWELL — Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce is set to hold its monthly Women’s Network Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 10. The gathering will be held at the new Kennebec Valley Chamber’s office, 105 Second St. Speaker Sharon Fusco, CEO of Maine Veterans’ Homes, will give a talk titled “Leadership Resolutions […]
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What did Hallowell learn from the December 2023 flood?
Last December’s flood was the fifth-highest ever recorded in Hallowell, but will the city be ready for the next one?
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Hallowell city manager stops budget saga with new cuts
Much of the new round of cuts comes from salaries and benefits of unfilled positions.
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Rona Backstrom and Jessie Gunther edged out Gabrielle Rice and Su Morrison for first place at Elm City Bridge on Dec. 3. Natasha Rosenbaum and Maureen Brochu placed third. Lee Lenfest and Jeannie Reilling finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Nov. 26 duplicate bridge session. […]