Cony Middle and High School, Madison Area High School evacuated due to bomb threats

The Augusta and Madison-area schools are among several in Maine that were alerted to automated calls about bomb threats on campus Tuesday. It's unclear who sent the calls and how many schools were affected.

Whitefield teen named Augusta tech center student of year

Cony Middle, High School names 3rd quarter honor students

Augusta tech center recognizes State USASkills medalists

Beloved Cony German teacher wins Maine Foreign Language Teacher of the Year

Deb Backman, a German teacher at Cony Middle and High School, recently was awarded the Foreign Language Association of Maine's Teacher of the Year award.

Cony High School adds Ukrainian flag to cafeteria following student appeal

The suggestion came from students who originally asked for the Russian flag to come down, but school officials have decided to let both the Ukrainian and Russian flags fly along with others in the Augusta school cafeteria.

Photos: Getting ready for opening night at Chizzle Wizzle in Augusta

The 131st annual Chizzle Wizzle variety show opened Tuesday for a week of live performances at Cony Middle and High School in Augusta. This year's performances, which start at 7 p.m. and continue through Friday, mark a return to an in-person event after two years of being online, following COVID-19 restrictions that resulted in shows being recorded without a live audience. All photos are by Joe Phelan.

Cony high, middle school lists 2nd quarter honor roll

Augusta Chizzle Wizzle president asks board of education to lift mask requirement while on stage

This year's Chizzle Wizzle is the first in-person performance in two years and will mark the 131st year the show has gone on.

Augusta tech center recognizes professionals of month