Gardiner News

Contact: Joe Migliaccio Maine Technology Institute 582-4790, x204 jmigliaccio@mainetechnology.org GARDINER, Maine - The Maine Technology Institute board of directors recently approved 10 Seed Grants for companies to develop products that will advance Maine's innovation economy in the environmental, composite materials and information technology ...

Brent L. Hall and Tracy L. Plourde have been named to staff Kennebec Savings Bank's new Gardiner branch, according to a news release from the bank.

For those inspired to donate or give time or expertise to the less fortunate, the Gardiner Area Ministerial Association, also known as GAMA, has just the springboard event.

Debbie Owen has three clocks on her mantel. Each one is set for a different time zone in Europe.

Gardiner, Maine - November 16, 2009 - Blue Marble Geographics announces its participation in National GIS Day, November 18th 2009.

Faith Christian Church at 280 Brunswick Ave., is sponsoring a Ten Thousand Villages Craft Sale Friday and Saturday, Nov.

Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Traditionally, this is a time to collectively give thanks.

Mill Stream is a Family Style Restaurant located in Gardiner Maine. Anita and her staff will treat you to a full menu of Appetizers, Soups, Salads, Burgers, Steaks, Seafood,A Chicken, Pasta and Home Made Desserts! A Mill Stream also has a Full Bar Menu, with a nice selection of Beer & Wines.

Dr. Dora Ann Mills, director of the Maine Center for Disease Control, said Thursday, Nov.

City Manager Ed Barrett has been named a finalist for the vacant city administrator position in Lewiston, just one week after city councilors in Bangor encouraged him to retire.

Gardiner Elks Lodge No. 1293 is active in charitable causes all year long. "We have a couple of charities a month that we do," said Sophia Truman, lecturing knight for the lodge.

A citizen committee is the best way to work through issues surrounding a proposed crematorium in Oak Grove Cemetery, the mayor has decided.

Eighth-graders at Gardiner Regional Middle School got glimpses of life in the military about one week before Veterans Day when 20 veterans and active-duty personnel visited the school Monday, Nov.

Gardiner Main Street invites the Kennebec River community to welcome 13 new or expanding businesses to downtown in a ribbon-cutting ceremony and tour 12-2 p.m. Thursday, Nov.

Schools in the Augusta area have begun holding H1N1 vaccination clinics for students as the vaccine has slowly become available in Maine.

Due to high demand and a low supply of vaccine nationwide, MaineGeneral Medical Center has canceled the last four of its eight scheduled community clinics to administer shots for the seasonal flu.

Councilors on Tuesday voted unanimously to impose a prohibition on crematories for 180 days.

The Captain Lewis Residence, an assisted living facility at 270 Maine Avenue, has not one, but two ladies who will be celebrating their birthdays this Halloween.

Councilors will hold a public hearing followed by a special meeting Tuesday to discuss a temporary prohibition on crematoriums.

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