On Wednesday, March 29, Kennebec Valley Community College (KVCC) in partnership with Kennebec Savings Bank will host the Central Maine Career Resource Fair. This free event is open to the public and will feature multiple local businesses and community organizations. Matt Clark, Workforce Development Coordinator at Kennebec Valley Community College and organizer of the fair […]
Regular vision checks can help you see your way clear to a better social life and healthier living. (NAPSI)—Eye disease affects more than your ability to see the world clearly. People with impaired vision face an increased risk of falls, fractures, injuries, depression, anxiety, cognitive deficits and social isolation. One of the best ways to […]
STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT COURT ST., SKOWHEGAN, ME SOMERSET, ss NOTICE TO CREDITORS 18-A MRSA sec. 3-801 The following Personal Representatives have been appointed in the estates noted. The first publication date of this notice March 2, 2023. If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within […]
The land trust accreditation program recognizes land conservation organizations that meet national quality standards for protecting important natural places and working lands forever. The Kennebec Land Trust is pleased to announce it is applying for renewal of accreditation. A public comment period is now open. The Land Trust Accreditation Commission, an independent program of the […]
The CDC has just provided guidance for certifying deaths from “long COVID”—the first official confirmation that the long-haul phase following the acute phase of COVID-19 can kill you. The February 2023 addendum to the Vital Statistics report initially published in April 2020 now authorizes post-acute sequelae of COVID-19 (PASC), the technical term for long COVID, […]
Legislative bills submitted by area senator & representatives as of Friday, March 3, 2023. L.D. 899, H.P. 555 An Act to Authorize Vaccine Administration by Pharmacy Technicians and Reduce Vaccine Administration Training Requirements for Pharmacists. (EMERGENCY) (Presented by Representative NUTTING of Oakland) L.D. 900, H.P. 556 An Act to Modernize the State Motor Vehicle Inspection […]
Who holds the American League record for most home runs in a season? Answer: Aaron Judge, of the New York Yankees, who hit 62 home runs in 2022, surpassing the record of 61 achieved by the Yankees’ Roger Maris, in 1961.
DONNA J. BURNS FAIRFIELD – Donna Jean Burns, 49, of Fairfield, passed away on Monday, February 13, 2023. Donna is the daughter of Betty L. Burns, born on July 27, 1973, in North Anson. She graduated from Cony High School, in Augusta, in 1992. Donna was diagnosed with mitochondrial disease in her early 20s, but […]
Parents and students should be advised of a change to Erskine Academy’s school calendar. Due to excessive snow days, Friday, March 17, will now be an Early Release Day for all Erskine Academy students. Students will be dismissed at 11:30 a.m.
To the editor: A few ideas on what I see coming due to the electrification of America. First, within a decade the government will require all citizens to own electric cars which will mean upgrading everybody’s electric service. Second, we will have all oil, gas, natural and propane stoves, heaters, ovens, home heaters removed and […]