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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PublishedJune 12, 2017
Manchester to consider marijuana business zoning at Thursday’s Town Meeting
A $1.8 million town budget is also up for approval at the meeting at Manchester Elementary School.
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PublishedJune 11, 2017
Windsor voters to set town budget
The annual Town Meeting is Wednesday and residents will see a town budget that is down about $100,000.
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PublishedJune 9, 2017
Housing authority proposes development on part of former mill site in Augusta
A new proposal to build ‘workforce housing’ is meant to help address a shortage of affordable rental units in the city.
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PublishedJune 8, 2017
Augusta to remove Mayfair sidewalk residents blame for flooding, drainage problems
City officials are hoping that restoring the street to its earlier configuration will eliminate the flooding problem.
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PublishedJune 8, 2017
Augusta school board race draws four write-in candidates
Voters on Tuesday will need to know how to spell the name of their favorite school board candidate when they head to the polls.
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PublishedJune 6, 2017
Richmond voters approve police, summer recreation budgets at Town Meeting
Voters turned down a proposal to provide the police enough money to hire a part-time secretary.
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PublishedJune 6, 2017
Augusta business owners say proposed secondhand shop rules go too far
Police proposed changes to city regulations to help solve theft cases.
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
Augusta official describes Friday bedbug incident as ‘an extraordinary bit of misdirected anger’
A man told police he unleashed an estimated 100 bedbugs at city hall because he wanted city workers to experience what he’d gone through in his apartment.
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PublishedJune 5, 2017
3 seek Augusta City Council seat in June election
Voters head to the polls June 13 to pick someone to fill the unexpired term of Jeffrey Bilodeau, who resigned in February.
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PublishedJune 4, 2017
RSU 38 board chairwoman faces challenge for Manchester seat on school board
Terri Watson, 65, is running for re-election against newcomer Kaleb Pushard, 22.
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