Vassalboro Cub Scout Pack 410 hosted adult Scout leader training Nov. 19 at Thomas College in Waterville for leaders from the local pack and from Farmington’s Pack 585. The instructors were Walter and Ginger Fails of New Sharon, and Christopher Santiago of Vassalboro. Walter Fails is the Kennebec Valley District of Scouting training chair. […]
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Tree farms in central Maine report brisk sales as people ‘spruce up’ for the holidays
The number of Christmas tree farms in Maine continues to decline, but those still in operation say sales this season have exceeded expectations.
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Winslow food pantry to launch event to help neighbors
To help food-insecure neighbors in December, Winslow Community Cupboard food pantry is offering a Reverse Advent Calendar event to give back to the community. One can use the calendar to help food-insecure children, seniors and adults in central Maine. To view the calendar, go to the Winslow Community Cupboard Facebook page. For each day of […]
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Kennebec Water District lifts Winslow boil-water notice
The notice was lifted Tuesday, a day after the district asked customers to boil their water because of a water main break that occurred near the intersection of Bay and Halifax streets.
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Boil-water notice issued for parts of Winslow after water main breaks
Some people had no water coming from their taps, while others shared photographs on social media of yellow tap water.
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Winslow High School names honor roll students
Winslow High School recently named the following students to the first quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors High honors: Bianca Akoa, Nemer Al Akash, Tatiannamaire Camp, Carissa Curtis, Aaron Hall, Mason Lee, Talon Loftus, Celeste Lugo, Jacob Owen, William Parent, Matthew Quirion, Matthew Reynolds, Justin Rogers, Elizabeth Schmitt and Alyssa Spaulding. Honors: […]
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Winslow Jr. High School announces honor students
Winslow Junior High School recently named the following students to its first quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. 8th Grade High honors: Haleigh Blackstone, Brody Brockway, Olivia Coldwell, Alexander Davis, Emma Fales, Balen Farnham, Frank Farnham, Emilee Feyler, Kolby Gibbs, Cruz Hamilton, Natalie Hussey, Natalie Lagasse, Tylee Latham, Adrianna Lombardi, Katherine Martin, Brinlyn […]
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Area Scouts take part in Veterans Day events
Scouts took part in Veterans Day parades, ceremonies and gatherings to honor the nation’s uniformed heroes. In Waterville, Scouts from Vassalboro, Winslow, Windsor and Augusta marched in the Veterans Day Parade with some of the Cub Scouts from Windsor leading the pledge of allegiance at City Hall. This was Windsor Pack 609’s first parade and […]
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Winslow council considers more meetings in bid to rebuild public trust
The Town Council met Monday and discussed a proposal to meet twice a month, rather than just once, in an effort to be more transparent.
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Kennebec County Grantmaking Committee adds new members
Ismaël Thadal of Winslow and Aaminah Aleem of Augusta are the newest members of the Maine Community Foundation’s Kennebec County Grantmaking Committee. MaineCF’s county committees are made up of community members who live or work in the county and serve as local ambassadors for the foundation, sharing their knowledge and providing on-the-ground local leadership for […]