Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and towns of Manchester and Windsor, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal since 1995, having previously worked at the Camden Herald. He was born and raised in Winthrop and graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in political science. He is married and has a dog and cat. A lifelong Mainer, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, camping, and cooking out but spends most of his “off” time restoring and maintaining his 170, or so, year-old home in Richmond.
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PublishedDecember 5, 2016
Litchfield officials, residents, say time for selectman to go
Election Dec. 20 will decide whether or not Tim Lachapelle stays on selectboard.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016
Augusta council votes to limit yard sales
Councilor Anna Blodgett said she was tired of seeing perpetual yard sales at some city homes, so she wanted to put some regulations in place.
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PublishedDecember 4, 2016
State close to choosing developer for new office building in Augusta
Plans call for the eight buildings on Capitol Street to be demolished and replaced with a new office building for two state agencies.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2016
Students, robots compete at Hall-Dale High School in Farmingdale
The annual competition among schools statewide is intended to foster interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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PublishedDecember 3, 2016
Couple escapes Pittston fire early Saturday morning
The fire started in or near the oil-burning furnace, which the couple had just started for the first time this year.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2016
Augusta officials propose blasting rules changes
A quarry operator says the changes would make it impossible for his businesses to survive.
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PublishedNovember 29, 2016
Augusta City Council to consider rules for meeting conduct
Councilors are also set to consider a marijuana moratorium to address retail stores and social clubs.
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PublishedNovember 28, 2016
Augusta school board to ponder next steps in plan for future
The Augusta Board of Education meets Wednesday to discuss forming a committee that will be given the task of taking input received and turning it into recommendations.
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PublishedNovember 25, 2016
Augusta to consider marijuana moratorium
However, some city councilors said recently there may be economic development opportunity for Augusta in allowing legitimate existing businesses to sell marijuana.
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PublishedNovember 24, 2016
Augusta area community gives thanks for Roger Pomerleau
The Augusta businessman and Hallowell resident is a volunteer with 17 local and state organizations.
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