Gardiner Main Street has announced that the following businesses are offering takeout, deliver, door dash, etc. Also check out the Facebook group Kennebec Valley Restaurant & Business Support during COVID-19 for regular posts from businesses about their services. Organized by the Kennebec Valley Chamber, but open to all to join and post, according to a […]
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Migration Exploration events set for May in Gardiner
The Augusta Bird Club will offer a Migration Exploration — Ospreys and Alewives Saturday mornings in May. An astounding 56 species of birds (19 different warblers) and thousands of alewives were seen last year on Harrison Avenue Nature Trail in Gardiner to become a 2019 Kennebec birding hotspot and the go to place to observe […]
MSAD 11 to provide breakfast, lunch to any student in district
Families wanting free meals for their children are asked to call 582-5346.
Upstream revises spring 2020 events
Upstream is making changes and revisions in how things will be done this spring. Following the CDC guidelines, instead of hosting organized gatherings and events, it is encouraging folks to get outside and discover spring using safe physical distancing. 50th Anniversary of Earth Day • Upstream is encouraging the community to clean up the earth […]
Gardiner convenience store burgled early Saturday
Cumberland Farms, normally open 24 hours a day, was burglarized early Saturday when two suspects broke in and stole several hundred dollars worth of merchandise.
Hallowell’s Vaughan Woods closed due to COVID-19 outbreak; others looking at restrictions of recreational areas
The recreation area closed to the public — until further notice — on Saturday, due to “the lack of social distancing practices on the part of visitors.”
Central Maine organizations working to provide essential childcare
The Boys & Girls Clubs of Kennebec Valley is joining the Children’s Place to provide a place where those considered essential workers can send their children.
Gardiner approves pot licensing, to revisit fee schedule
Licencing is the final piece of Gardiner’s marijuana regulations that elected officials have been working to put in place before the state opens its adult-use marijuana marketplace later this year.
A Gardiner snowman comes alive
What to do with all this snow and the kids at home? The Fikus family of Gardiner gets busy outside building a snowman.
Early Evening Show coming to a screen near you in central Maine — and beyond
The popular long-running live show spoofing late-night talk shows will live stream the show Saturday to bring entertainment to the housebound and to make a paying gig for performers staring at canceled shows for months.