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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PublishedAugust 8, 2015
Augusta leaders propose Mill Park riverwalk, other street improvements
City Manager William Bridgeo is proposing a $4.1 million capital improvement plan that also calls for significant work on several city streets.
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PublishedAugust 7, 2015
Kingsbury confirmed as new head of Augusta Civic Center
City Manager William Bridgeo said the city conducted a nationwide search for a director before concluding Earl Kingsbury, an Augusta resident, was the best choice for the job.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2015
Arizona man’s mission to raise awareness about veteran suicides ends in Augusta
Tom L’Italien, not a military veteran himself, received a warm welcome from city officials and others after he completed a 48-day ride that started in Utah.
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PublishedAugust 4, 2015
Augusta council to consider civic center nominee
City Manager William Bridgeo is recommending that the city hire Earl Kingsbury to replace Dana Colwill, who retired July 16.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2015
Horses and people, large and small, pull together at Monmouth Fair
Kids and small horses put on a show at fair that bills itself as “A little fair with a lotta pull!”
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PublishedAugust 1, 2015
Former campers help YMCA camp mark 100th anniversary in Winthrop
Speaking on Saturday at the lakeside camp, former counselors recalled how the camp help set the tone for their later lives.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2015
Violent storm knocks out power to thousands in Augusta area
Central Maine Power Co. reported service disruption to 887 customers; several trees fell on power lines in Winthrop.
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PublishedJuly 29, 2015
Both lanes open again after tractor-trailer crash on I-95 northbound in Augusta
The driver, John Rancourt, 32, of Jay, was evaluated by Augusta paramedics but was uninjured, much to the surprise of public safety officials.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2015
Bridgeo recommends Kingsbury for Augusta Civic Center job
Earl Kingsbury, a former assistant at the civic center, has been nominated to fill a position recently vacated by Dana Colwill.
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PublishedJuly 26, 2015
Augusta Elks Lodge music festival overcomes theft, seeks to raise funds for the Travis Mills Foundation
Police continue to investigate the May 25 burglary in which thieves stole more than $15,000 from the lodge.
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