Fall clean-up for the following St. Michael Parish cemeteries will begin the week of Nov. 4, according to a news release from David Madore, chairman, St. Michael Parish, Augusta. In Augusta — • St. Augustine, 61-65 Townsend Road; • Holy Family, 139 Townsend Road; and • St. Mary’s (old), 142 Winthrop St. In Gardiner — […]
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Manchester Lions present Spirit awards
The Manchester Lions recently hosted its annual Spirit of America Foundation Awards. David Worthing, vice president of the Maine State Spirit of America and chairman of the Manchester Spirit of America, presented the awards to Jack Schrader, Rebecca Pushard, Erika Shaw and Stella Lauter. Schrader was recognized as a real hero for 53 years by […]
Women’s golf association holds benefit for cancer center
The Augusta Country Club Women’s Golf Association recently hosted its Fourth annual ACC Cares tournament. Raising funds to be donated to the Harold Alfond Center for Cancer Care was the original idea for this event. Diane Curtis and Marsha Cottrell, two of the three founding committee members, said “We are so grateful for our golfing […]
Winthrop Lakes Region Chamber honors 3 businesses
Recognized were Knowles Lumber, D. R. Struck Landscape Nursery, Community Advertiser.
New headquarters in Manchester for the Maine Cabin Masters
As part of Manchester Community Days, the stars of the DIY Network show will host a yard sale to clear out items they acquired with the purchase of 915 Western Ave. to benefit a vocational program for adults with mental illness.
Manchester to leave longstanding, six-town mutual aid pact
Manchester officials to seek new mutual aid agreements, with mostly new towns, to help fight fires, as the town quits its 45-year membership in the Lakes Region Mutual Aid group.
Architect, chief engineer of Maine Central Railroad focus of Sept. 18 talk
Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. to give Kennebec Historical Society presentation.
Kennebec Valley Ducks Unlimited’s banquet set
Event will be held at Le Club Calumet.
Picking season begins, even as apples finish their growth
Apple experts and orchard owners said a late bloom has slowed the crop this year, but are still expecting a decent season.
Big Brothers Big Sisters adds Peabody to board
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Mid-Maine welcomes Sarah Peabody, McTeague Higbee law firm has announced that partner Karen Bilodeau and Kevin Noonan, have once again been named to the Best Lawyers in America Roster for 2020 and more in this Sunday’s Central Maine Business Briefs.