Roland’s Trivia Question for Thursday, October 3, 2019
Who was the last Boston Red Sox left handed pitcher to win 20 games in a season? Answer: Mel Parnell, in 1949, when he went 25-7.
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Howard Hill Park dedication
Join the Kennebec Land Trust and the city of Augusta to celebrate the dedication of Howard Hill Historical Park. Remarks begin at 4 p.m. on Thursday, October 10, at the historic Gannett treehouse overlook. Plan ahead to allow plenty of time to hike into the overlook (visit our website for trailhead meeting locations and times, […]
Northern Light concert set for October 25
Northern Light Inland Hospital is once again offering an amazing evening of musical entertainment at its annual Fall Pops Concert on Friday, October 25, at the Waterville Opera House. The hospital welcomes the Portland Symphony Orchestra and guest conductor Erin Freeman, who was a recent finalist for Performer Today’s Classical Woman of the Year. Freeman […]
Obituaries for Thursday, October 3, 2019
NANCY J. LeBRECQUE WATERVILLE — Nancy J. LeBrecque, 69, passed away of natural causes, at home, in Waterville, on Wednesday, September 18, 2019. Nancy was born in Albion on January 20, 1950, to Viola Giles. She was predeceased by her parents; and her brother, Larry Giles. Nancy is survived by her sons, Justin Cerrato, of […]
Alna resident, China native, promoted to lieutenant colonel
Shanon Cotta duty with Joint Force Headquarters, Maine Army National Guard Shanon W. Cotta, of Alna, was recently promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel at Joint Force Headquarters (JFHQ), Maine Army National Guard. Cotta is assigned as the garrison commander at Camp Keyes, in Augusta, overseeing base operations. He also administers the use and […]
Mid-Maine Chamber hosting super raffle
The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce will be hosting the Coldwell Banker Plourde Super Raffle on October 3, at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial Street, Waterville. In celebration of Coldwell Banker Plourde Real Estate doing business for 30 years in the Waterville area, hundreds of prizes have been donated by Chamber member businesses. The event […]
LEGAL NOTICES for Thursday, September 26, 2019
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 September 26, 2019 If you are a creditor of an estate listed below, you must present your claim within […]
Kennebec retired educators support classrooms
The Kennebec Retired Educators Association (KREA) is awarding two $150 grants to two educators in Kennebec County for classroom use. The grants will supplement expenses for student-centered, inter-disciplinary projects and may be expended for materials used in the classroom, speakers’ fees, project development and related travel expenses, etc. Grant criteria and applications have been disseminated […]
Kennebec Federal Savings named to “Best Places to Work in Maine” list for sixth straight year
For the sixth year in a row, Kennebec Federal Savings has been named to the list of “Best Places to Work in Maine” by The Maine State Council of the national Society for Human Resources Management (SHRM). Established in 2006, The “Best Places to Work in Maine” Awards recognize small, medium-sized, and large organizations that […]
Kennebec Historical Society honors archivist Plummer
The Kennebec Historical Society’s Personnel Committee has picked longtime archivist Ernest L. Plummer, of Pittston, as the first recipient of the society’s newly-established W. Scott Hill Service Award. Plummer resigned this month after having volunteered in a variety of KHS positions over 16 years, including two terms as president. He and his wife, Joan, plan […]