The first day of the clinic was expected to serve 200 people who had already registered, with 1,344 vaccinations anticipated to be given this week.
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Augusta councilors favor Willow Street site for new police station
In what was a compromise for some, Augusta city councilors reached consensus on a location for proposed new, roughly $20 million, police station.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education, Varsity Maine
COVID-19 case linked to Feb. 11 Winslow-Waterville high school boys basketball game
Officials have conducted contact-tracing for the person who tested positive, and school in both districts is still scheduled to resume under their hybrid learning models on Monday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Central Maine students taking initiative to find connections with classmates
A Cony High School senior created an online group with friends to connect, while Monmouth Academy students took the lead on revamping its website to allow for greater communication.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Proposed rezone needed for expansion of Monmouth girls’ camp may be headed for Town Meeting
After a public hearing, amendments to the town’s Shoreland Zoning Ordinance needed to allow Camp Kippewa to expand could be decided upon by residents at this year’s Town Meeting.
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Kennebec commissioners vote to move Augusta’s Melville Fuller statue
The unanimous decision at Tuesday’s commissioners meeting is not the end of the process, as a committee is expected to be named to make a recommendation where the statue will go.
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Community vaccination clinic at Augusta Civic Center to open Wednesday
Kennebec County Emergency Management Director Sean Goodwin said the clinic was set up Friday and final checks were being done Tuesday as the civic center clinic would begin offering vaccinations to people age 70 and older.
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Wintry mix creates messy conditions in central Maine
Snow, sleet and freezing rain fall Tuesday across the region, as a midwinter storm makes travel difficult in much of the state.
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Fire destroys Tracey’s Variety in Bingham
Fire investigators say the blaze at the variety store and gas station at 306 Main St. was accidental.
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Augusta housing study shows changes needed to address lack of affordable housing
Study recommends incentives for developers to build affordable housing within walking distance of workplaces and service centers.