Some superintendents announced plans Thursday to continue remote or distance learning through June, following Tuesday’s recommendation by Maine’s education commissioner. Others are taking a wait-and-see position.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec County sheriff’s office warns of series of catalytic converter thefts
Lt. Chris Read said three thefts have occurred in China, Manchester and Litchfield this month, and the office is looking for information about the incidents.
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Augusta’s hearts and Manchester’s lights help brighten lives
Residents making efforts to brighten moods — from safe distances.
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Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber cancels public events
No breakfasts, socials or any other public events will be held in March or April.
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Roger Williams University dean’s list
Courtney Caouette, Emma Feagin, Michael Oliveira, Meghan Smith recognized for academic achievement.
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Maine issues first round of conditional marijuana licenses
Among them are four manufacturing facilities, 11 growing operations and 16 retail outlets in 10 communities, with five of the stores in Portland.
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POSTPONED: ‘The Spool Mills of Western Maine’ focus of March 18 talk
A new date for this event has not yet been set.
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Manchester selectmen take no action on fire chief charged with drunken driving
Selectmen met Tuesday in a closed-door session to discuss a personnel issue but took no action in the aftermath of Manchester fire Chief Francis R. “Frank” Wozniak being arrested in Portland on a charge of operating under the influence.
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Manchester fire chief arrested on charge of drunken driving
Francis R. Wozniak, 38, who is known as Frank, was arrested Feb. 23 on a charge of OUI following a traffic stop in Portland. Police said they stopped Wozniak’s car because he was driving without his lights on at 11:27 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 22.
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Manchester’s Dwyer make’s dean’s list at Tufts University
MEDFORD, Mass. — Madelyn Dwyer, of Manchester, was named to the 2019 fall semester dean’s list at Tufts University. Dean’s list honors at Tufts University require a semester grade point average of 3.4 or greater.