The event was a boon to the local economy last year, bringing $2.6 million to central Maine hotels, restaurants and other businesses.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Fireman’s muster helps kick off a longer Richmond Days celebration for the town’s bicentennial year
On the occasion of the 200th anniversary of its founding, town officials stretched the traditional celebration to a week, including the fireman’s muster, which showcases the restored hand tubs that were instrumental to fighting fires before steam engines replaced human powered pumpers.
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Bicyclist injured in collision with pickup truck in Richmond
A Sabattus man has been charged with causing serious bodily injury while his license was suspended.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Rangeley trust holds annual birding festival
The Vickerys of Richmond were awarded the Bicknell Award for Birding Conservation Excellence.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, News
Trail, train advocates vie for use of rail corridor from Augusta to Brunswick
Officials and residents from communities along the corridor that runs along the Kennebec River say its use could bring significant economic benefits.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
No ifs ands or putts: Richmond mini golf course set to become a central Maine destination
Moose Mountain Adventure Park is slated to open an 18-hole course and ice cream stand July 1.
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Maine Connections Academy awards diplomas to students
Academy recognizes Central Maine students.
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Hall-Dale Senior named Filene Music Scholarship winner
Elijah Huttman of Richmond has been named a Filene Music Scholarship winner at Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York. He was selected from a large field of applicants to compete with 26 other finalists. Each year, scholarship winners are selected from the finalists in a live audition process on campus. The Filene Music Program […]
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Hall-Dale High lists summa cum laude students for class of ’23
Dorothy Ives is class valedictorian, Rita Benoit is salutatorian.
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Roundup: Central Maine school budget validation results by town
A roundup of unofficial results from Tuesday’s school budget validation referenda in greater Augusta and Waterville.