From Gardiner, her family moved to Old Orchard Beach during WWII where her father worked in the shipyards. City officials honored former District 2 Kennebec County Commissioner Nancy Rines and former state Rep. Thom Harnett for their service to the city at Wednesday's inauguration, during which the newly elected and reelected city officials were sworn in. obituary Archives - Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel obituary Published August 8, 2022 Olivia Newton-John, acclaimed singer and 'Grease' and 'Xanadu' star, dies at 73 A cause of death. Please wait for the page to reload. window.__mirage2 = {petok:"FxsQ3OwSsPtItGWbOKnDYLDgMY_sZ1tp.iN5avaBWDI-1800-0"}; Josh Farr prompted the Winthrop School Board on Wednesday to discuss combining Gardiner, Winthrop and Regional School Unit 2 to create a regional adult education program. At GenealogyBank, we make the process of sifting through Kennebec Journal historic online newspapers The relocation of the statue of T.J. Southard, considered one of the founders of Richmond, brings a slice of the town's history into view during its bicentennial year. He was loved by so many and will be dearly missed by all who Didnt find who you were looking for? Voting will take place at the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce's annual formal banquet, the Kenney Awards, which returns to the Augusta Civic Center for the first time since 2020. She leaves behind a step-daughter Katharine "Kate" Allerding of Westbrook, Maine; stepson Jason Allerding, of Windsor, Maine; brother David W Freeman of South Portland, Maine; sisters Nancy Lee Freeman, Marston Mills, Massachusetts, and Beth Louis Hoium, Moyock, North Carolina; nephew William M Freeman, Maynard, Massachusetts; niece Jessica A Freeman, Hendersonville, North Carolina; and a very close and Patricia Widener, 78, passed away on July 30, 2022, at CVPH in Plattsburgh after a long valiant battle with Cancer. //