Augusta, Gardiner, Hallowell and Winthrop have all declared states of emergency that allow the municipalities to take quick action to deal with the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on their communities.
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Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine restaurant owners must decide whether to keep serving
As municipalities explore closing all restaurants, some are choosing to offer takeout orders behind closed doors instead of waiting for a directive.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine cities, towns react to widespread closures, restrictions due to coronavirus
A day after widespread school closures were announced, city and town officials are taking steps to halt the spread of the highly-contagious coronavirus.
Posted inCommunity
Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
Posted inCommunity
UPDATE: The Harlow seeks artwork for Art2020 juried show
Deadline for submissions has been extended to Wednesday, April 8.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Times Record
Richmond police Chief Scott MacMaster leaving post
The Richmond Board of Selectmen voted Monday to accept the resignation of Scott MacMaster, who has been police chief in Richmond for a decade. Sgt. James Donnell will serve as acting police chief after MacMaster leaves.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Event showcasing Declaration of Independence canceled in Hallowell
A Dunlap Broadside was to be shown as part of an event at Hall-Dale Elementary School.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Hallowell’s initial budget shows 8.5% increase in spending
City Councilor George Lapointe said the budget will likely be cut before the first reading, which may happen in April.
Posted inCommunity
Hallowell Granite Symposium receives Bicentennial grant
Gift to be used to celebrate art and history of Hallowell granite industry.
Posted inMaine
Hallowell may solicit ideas for future uses of Second Street Fire Station
City councilors were poised Monday night to approve a request for proposals as Hallowell officials explore potential uses for the former fire station.