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Published
December 23, 2020

Vassalboro crafters giving wares to those who cannot afford holiday gifts

Josi Haskell and Jodi James are local crafters giving to their community during the holiday season.
Published
December 23, 2020

Moderna vaccine given to health care workers in Central Maine amid case surge

Front-line health care providers received the first of two doses of the Moderna vaccine on Wednesday morning in several locations, including at Skowhegan's Redington-Fairview General Hospital.
Published
December 23, 2020

Unity food pantry moves up curbside Christmas dinner service a day earlier

The drive-thru dinner in Unity was changed to Christmas Eve due to weather concerns forecast for Christmas Day.
Published
December 22, 2020

Hallowell-area schools provide toys, food baskets for the holiday season

Hall-Dale Middle School and High School students, with help from Temple Beth El and Granite Hill Church, compiled donations to fill 10 food and 16 toy baskets for families in towns served by the school district.
Published
December 22, 2020

Central Maine hospitals receive hundreds of doses of Moderna vaccine for COVID-19

Officials at hospitals in Skowhegan, Augusta and Pittsfield reported receiving shipments Tuesday of the Moderna vaccine and planned to begin inoculating health care workers on Wednesday.

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Published
December 22, 2020

Kennebec Valley Community College receives $1 million gift from Lunder Foundation

The $1 million gift will go toward the KVCC Foundation Lunder Scholars Endowment, which gives needs-based scholarships to KVCC students.
Published
December 22, 2020

Norridgewock man arrested after high-speed chase in Madison, police say

Somerset County Chief Deputy Michael Mitchell said Lawrence R. Knowles of Norridgewock faces several charges after leading an officer on a 2.1-mile chase on Tuesday.
Published
December 22, 2020

Readfield-area school reports probable positive COVID-19 case

Regional School Unit 2 is asking families to watch for coronavirus symptoms and maintain safe practices during the winter break from school.
Published
December 22, 2020

Annual Central Maine Family Christmas Dinner in Waterville canceled over pandemic, fundraising trouble

The annual dinner, which has served hundreds of people a hot Christmas Day meal for free and fellowship, will not happen this year amid the pandemic but organizers hope to return in 2021.
Published
December 22, 2020

Central Maine Schools taking advantage of rapid COVID-19 testing

Erskine Academy, Vassalboro Community School, Maine Central Institute, MSAD 53 and the Maine Academy of Natural Sciences among the local schools using Abbott rapid antigen tests.