Gardiner’s Grady, Farmington’s Jasper each received a $1,000 scholarship.
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Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley to take part in food program
GARDINER — Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley, 14 Pray St., has announced its participation in the USDA Child and Adult Care Food Program. Meals are available at no separate charge to children ages birth through 18 years without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where […]
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Maine Compass: Collins’ vote to confirm Kavanaugh represented best hope to preserve Roe
With the GOP poised to increase its Senate majority around the time of the vote, Kavanaugh’s rejection would have paved the way for a nominee more hostile to the right to choose.
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Off The Wall to be staged Oct. 5 in Gardiner
Performances of “Off the Wall” are scheduled for 2 and 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 5, at Johnson Hall Theater, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. World-renowned jugglers and comedians, Jason Tardy and Steve Corning have performed all across the U.S. and beyond, with highlights including Disney Cruise Lines, the Atlantis Resort in the Bahamas, and the White […]
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Amy Calder: There are a lot of odd, quirky, peculiar road names
Central Maine is home to lots of unusual street and road names, but the town of Skowhegan takes the cake for the most whimsical, columnist Amy Calder writes.
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Gardiner to host Maine’s Bicentennial with speaker series
The Gardiner Library Association will begin celebrating Maine’s bicentennial with a yearlong speaker series celebrating the history of the communities making up the Lower Kennebec Valley. The series will kick off with a presentation by State Historian Earle Shettleworth Jr. titled “Charles Allen’s Kennebec River Photographs, 1898-1907,” at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 3, at the […]
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Gardiner searches for more downtown parking
With new businesses opening and others expanding, downtown Gardiner parking is in short supply and officials are looking for solutions.
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Dar Williams plans concert in Gardiner
Dar Williams will take the stage at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 27, at Johnson Hall, 280 Water St., in Gardiner. Every new album from Williams represents her thoughts and feelings about both her own life and larger forces in the world. But her ninth studio record, “Emerald,” marks a particularly dramatic confluence between her experiences […]
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Lobsterman, 2 nurses, doctor credited with helping save life of Jet Skier, 85
Richard Russell of West Gardiner was pulled out of the Sheepscot River; he was then resuscitated on shore but is in critical condition.
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Canoeing: A delightful stream with an unforgettable name
Take a trip along the Cobbosseecontee Stream to Pleasant Pond in Gardiner.