Once completed, First Wind will have the capacity to supply the energy needs for 85,000 homes.
July 2012
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2 teens seriously in injured in NH ATV accident
New Hampshire officials are investigating an all-terrain vehicle crash that seriously injured two 14-year-olds.
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Study: Maine falling short of recycling goals
A recent survey of 17 communities found that 60 percent of what’s thrown in the trash could have been either recycled or composted.
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Rodney King remembered at funeral as forgiving man
Rodney King was remembered in Los Angeles on Saturday as a forgiving man who bore the scars of his infamous beating with dignity.
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Maine man charged with illegal sale of fireworks
Officials say a Saco man has become the first person charged with illegally selling fireworks under Maine’s new fireworks law.
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MLB: Mariners walk off against Sox again
SEATTLE (AP) — Chone Figgins’ sacrifice fly in the 11th inning was deep enough for Dustin Ackley to beat Cody Ross’ throw to the plate and the Seattle Mariners beat the Boston Red Sox 3-2 on Saturday night.
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SNAPSHOT: One if by land, two if by sea
A walker crosses the Calumet Bridge at Old Fort Western over a duo of fishermen in a boat on the Kennebec River on Saturday morning in downtown Augusta. There were only two boats out as the sun was rising over the hills and the tide was going out.
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Augusta runway ready for flights again
The main runway of the Augusta State Airport, which was closed for reconstruction the last two months, reopened at 3:41 p.m. Friday.
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Crowd at Whatever Family Festival defies heat
Despite the heat wafting up from the asphalt between breezes, thousands flocked to the Whatever Family Festival Kids Day at the Augusta Civic Center on Saturday.
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Republicans meet July 16 to pick new Senate District 21 nominee
AUGUSTA — Kennebec County Republicans who live in Senate District 21 will meet July 16, to pick a new nominee.