Susan McMillan

Kennebec Journal

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Published
July 5, 2014

Writer of ‘Lost on a Mountain in Maine’ will speak at museum 75 years after 9-day ordeal

Donn Fendler, who walked some 48 miles and lost 16 pounds, will mark the 75th anniversary of his survival.
Published
June 27, 2014

A lush strawberry season is underway

After a bad season in 2013, growers say good weather has created conditions for the best crop in years.
Published
June 25, 2014

Banjo’s place in America the topic at Hallowell talk

An Augusta musician will give a presentation at the Hubbard Free Library Saturday.
Published
June 19, 2014

Maine volunteers will put on pink gloves, dance for a cancer cause

An Augusta woman is organizing filming of a video to be entered in an online contest.
Published
June 13, 2014

Elizabeth Arden’s Maine Chance Spa up for sale

The estate was central to both the local economy and the development of the beauty industry.
Published
June 11, 2014

Augusta schools to offer birth control prescriptions, pregnancy tests

The school board votes 7-1 to make services available to Cony junior high and high school students through the student health center.
Published
June 7, 2014

Good Shepherd’s Food Mobile filling a need in Augusta

It expected to distribute 9,000 pounds of food to 250-300 households Friday.
Published
June 2, 2014

Trailer park, closed by water problems, shows new life

A new owner says a Richmond park will be upgraded but tenants are welcome to stay.
Published
May 30, 2014

Technical support: Kepware Technologies’ gift of laptops will not be its last

The Portland company gives hardware and software to Augusta’s Farrington Elementary School and plans to help other schools in years to come.
Published
May 27, 2014

Woodn’t you know it? Sculpture takes over old tree

When a maple has to be taken down in Winthrop, a homeowner gets creative and hires a chainsaw sculptor.