I am the News Director for the Townsquare Media/Augusta-Waterville stations! Make sure you come say "Hi" to me at one of our many live local broadcasts.
Renee Nelson
Updates, Closings, Cancellations, Delays
Closings & Delays for Wednesday, December 11th, 2024
Schools:
-Augusta Schools - Closed
-Saint Michael School - 2 hour delay
-Erskine - Remote Learning Day
-Temple Academy - Closed
-RSU 2 - Closed
-Saint Dominic Academy - Remote Day
Colleges:
-Central Maine Community College - Opening at 9:30
-UMA Lewiston - Opening at 10 AM
-UMA Rumford - Opening at 10 AM
Organizations & Businesse
Maine Walmarts Are Going Bagless July 1st
Bring your own bags or a bin for your car if you are shopping at Walmarts in Maine.
Waterville Declares Public Heath Emergency on Browntail Moth Caterpillars
The browntail moth caterpillar shed hairs that are poisonous and can cause a rash that is like poison ivy.
Wilton May Hold A Scaled Back Blueberry Festival For 2021
Wilton is currently working on a scaled-back version of the Wilton Blueberry Festival.
Augusta’s Lithgow Library Ready For Summer
Lithgow Public Library summer plans and no appointment necessary now to browse the library's collections.
Maine Goes Five Days With No Reported COVID Deaths
The number of cases continues to trend down, and the vaccine rates continue to trend up for Maine.
Maine’s 2020 Tourism Numbers Not As Devastating As Feared
Regional and staycations helped Maine's summer season in 2020.
Maine Brothers Keeping Our Shoes Looking Great
Augusta and Skowhegan, just a few of the remaining cobblers in Maine.
Check Out YouTube’s Very First Video
While using the world's second-largest search engine I found this tidbit.
FBI Warning: Fake COVID ID Cards Are A No-No
Just like a fake passport, driver's license, or any official document like that, having, making, or selling fake ones can get you into trouble.
What Is Maine’s ‘Kennebec-Chaudiere’?
You probably have seen this sign but what is the 'Kennebec-Chaudiere', but what is it?
Central Maine’s Road Trip Worthy Dog Parks
ShadowDog and I are frequent fliers at the dog parks in central Maine. If you have a fur-baby in your family, there is a list of dog parks that an easy drive and an excellent adventure for you and your dog.
Seven Year Old Brewer Boy’s Heartwarming Campaign To Buy Bikes
He is doing this so other kids, who may not have as much, can have a fun summer.
Waterville’s No-Appointment J&J COVID Clinic Today and Tomorrow
One and done. If you want to get the vaccine this clinic might be a good option.
Sign-Up Now for Lithgow Library Summer Reading Programs
The sign-up for kids, teens, and adults are on the Lithgow Public Library in Augusta's summer reading program.
UMA’s Financial Literacy Course For High School Students
The University of Maine at Augusta is offering a finical literacy course for Maine high school students in its summer session.