A building destroyed by fire Thursday is deemed safe for passers-by as business returns to the street below.
Craig Crosby
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Augusta’s obscure game brings people together
Sunday’s annual petanque tournament was marked by friendly competition.
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Old Fort Western visits Old Hallowell Day
The yearly celebration in Hallowell was marked by well-known favorites, including a parade and an encampment by re-enactors from Old Fort Western in Augusta.
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Two still unaccounted for in Gardiner fire aftermath
Sgt. Kenneth Grimes of the Office of the State Fire Marshal said he was “as confident as I can be for examining the entire building” that no one had died in the fire after a search did not turn up human remains.
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New Winthrop police chief lauded during swearing-in ceremony
Town officials, peers and relatives say Ryan Frost is the right person to lead the Winthrop Police Department as he is sworn in as the department’s new chief.
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Driver in fatal Readfield crash charged with manslaughter
Thorr Ellis was arrested Tuesday in connection with a November 2014 crash in Readfield.
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Augusta police chief continues to improve after motorcycle accident
Robert Gregoire continues to gain movement after a motorcycle crash in September left him paralyzed.
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Winthrop to swear in new police chief Tuesday
Town Manager Peter Nielsen announced Friday that Ryan Frost has been selected to replace outgoing Police Chief Joseph Young, who announced last month that he was retiring after 29 years with the department.
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Augusta-area task force tackles elder abuse
In 2014, Adult Protective Services received nearly 18,000 calls, and it’s on track to surpass that number in 2015.
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Augusta police honor guard headed to Red Sox game
Members of the Augusta Police Department honor guard were chosen to present the colors before Friday’s game between the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees.