The man who owned the former Methodist church on Priest Hill Road said he was working to renovate the building, but the town said little progress had been made and it remained a public hazard.
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Society, land trust to hold entomology field day July 23 in Vassalboro
Maine Entomological Society and Kennebec Land Trust plan to explore the world of insects at 10 a.m. Saturday, July 23, at the Vassalboro Wildlife Habitat off Webber Pond Road. Newcomers and more experienced entomologists alike are invited to come and learn about insect identification at the ecologically diverse and recently expanded habitat, according to a […]
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Local students make St. Michael’s College dean’s list
COLCHESTER, Vt. — Three local students made the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Saint Michael’s College. Osman Karas of Jefferson, a sophomore engineering major, is a graduate of Lincoln Academy in Newcastle. Drew Williams of Richmond, a junior art education/art and design major, is a graduate of Richmond Middle/High School. Cambelle Nutting of Vassalboro, […]
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Proposed Gardiner sewer rate increase wins early support
Proposed 4% increase expected to raise about $52,000 during this fiscal year, which would help pay higher costs during the fiscal year that started a week ago and allow the Wastewater Department to begin saving toward the next phase of its system upgrades.
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Waterville, Winslow, Vassalboro schools to offer summer meals
Waterville and Winslow public schools and Vassalboro Community School are participating in the Summer Meals Program sponsored by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. There will be nine open sites in Waterville, as well as five sites in Winslow and Vassalboro, where lunches will be provided to all children 18 and younger, free of charge. People […]
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Police: Motorcyclist, 67, killed while passing vehicle in Winslow
Paul Rodrigue of Canaan lost control of his motorcycle about 11 p.m. Saturday on Route 201, according to a state police spokesperson.
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Vassalboro teen to compete in national scholarship competition
MOBILE, Ala. — Grace Kelso of Vassalboro plans to travel to Mobile on Monday, June 13, to participate in the 65th Distinguished Young Women National Finals on June 23-25 at the Mobile Civic Center Theater. Kelso is one of 50 representatives competing for more than $150,000 in cash scholarships and the opportunity to represent the […]
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Video and photos: K-9 teams demonstrate how dogs aid law enforcement at graduation
The Maine Criminal Justice Academy event marked the graduation of nine police dog units.
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Erskine Academy names top 10 seniors for class of ’22
Erskine Academy in South China has announced its class of 2022 top 10 seniors, listed by academic standing. Valedictorian is Mackenzie Roderick, daughter of Melissa Vail of Augusta and Mike Roderick of China. Throughout her four years at Erskine, she participated in such activities as Student Council, National Honor Society, the EA Leadership Team, Math […]
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Kennebec educators association to hold potluck luncheon, auction
The Kennebec Retired Educators Association plans to meet at 11 a.m. Monday, June 13, at the Browne residence, 793 Webber Road, Vassalboro. This annual potluck luncheon and auction benefits a scholarship fund. Members are asked to bring a casserole, salad or dessert to share, and to bring items to be sold in the auction. For […]