About 500 people attended the Civil War commemoration Saturday, which also featured a recreation of the victorious Union army’s march through Washington.

The work will be done from 7 p.m. to 6 a.m. to limit disruptions to traffic on the heavily traveled state road.

The Augusta Board of Education will meet Wednesday to consider a new two-year contract for teachers.

Crisis and Counseling, a local behavioral health agency, provides trained mental health professionals to ride along with police on the late night shift.

Mayor David Rollins called employing Bridgeo for $117,000 a year ‘a steal for the city.’

Under the settlement, CMP agrees to make a one-time $95,000 payment to be used to reduce electricity delivery rates and not to allow CMP officials to join Maine Natural Gas representatives on sales calls.

The City Council will vote Thursday on a new three-year contract for William Bridgeo.

Notorious ‘can-opener’ train overpass claims another truck Tuesday morning and slowed the morning commute.