Augusta Nature Club will meet Oct. 23 at the Capitol Area Technical Center, 40 Pierce Drive in Augusta. Lunch will be served at noon followed by a brief business meeting. Toni Pied of Cobbossee Watershed will talk about organization’s program and summer camps. She is a leader and educator in the effort to keep our […]
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Tech students builds rails for Maine-ly Harmony riser
Lewiston Regional Technical School teacher, students build user-friendly riser bars for women’s a capella barbershop chorus.
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Augusta Housing Authority’s proposal for Gage Street park hits snag
A revised, smaller proposal to build apartments for families in what is now a city-owned park could still happen despite restrictions on the use of some of property.
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Augusta woman wins more than $53,000 on ‘Jeopardy!’
Togus medical librarian Jessica Garsed won three games of “Jeopardy!” that aired last week and called it a “surreal experience.”
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CATC September Students of the Month
AUGUSTA — Capital Area Technical Center has announced that Amber Fredette and Mitchell Gamage were named the September Students of the Month, according to a news release from the center. Fredette, of Readfield, is a senior at Maranacook Community High School in Readfield. She is enrolled in the Certified Nursing Assistant program. “Amber is an […]
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Kennebec Historical Society logo design contest under way
Contest open to public; prize includes $100, society membership.
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St. Michael School lends hand on Day of Caring
AUGUSTA — Students at St. Michael School put down their books and iPads on Oct. 4, and picked up rakes, rags and gloves to help make their community a better place, according to a news release from Dave Guthro, communications director, Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland. Pre-kindergarteners through eighth graders participated in the Day of […]
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
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Central Maine schools go beyond the screen to support learning
“If we have the focus of the screen being the thing — we are doing it wrong,” said Matthew Shea, director of teaching and learning for Winthrop Public Schools, “(Devices) should be used as support and as tools, not the focus.”
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Viles Arboretum receives $10,000 gift
Donation to benefit arboretum’s New Education Support Center.