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 13, 2018
Augusta approves school budget and charter changes, elects Dumond
Jennifer Dumond was elected to the school board and 6 of 7 charter changes were approved in Tuesday’s election.
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PublishedJune 11, 2018
Windsor residents to consider backhoe, forestry truck purchases at Town Meeting
Voters at the annual meeting Wednesday will consider spending proposals that add up to nearly $1.8 million.
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PublishedJune 11, 2018
Augusta school board to consider approving budget after residents vote
Voters Tuesday will weigh in on a $30.5 million Augusta school budget that city councilors have OK’d after trimming $300,000 from what school board members endorsed.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Three-way race for two spots on Windsor Board of Selectmen
Incumbent Ray Bates competing against two challengers.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Two compete for Augusta school board at-large spot
Jennifer Dumond and Kevin Lamoreau hope to fill Edward Hastings seat, who was elected as chairman of the board.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Charter changes, school budget await Augusta voters
Augusta residents will also be asked whether they approve of the proposed roughly $30.5 million school budget.
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PublishedJune 8, 2018
Manchester residents to consider banning plastic bags in Tuesday vote
A town conservation official hopes the proposal passes and that other area communities follow suit to ban plastic bags.
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PublishedJune 7, 2018
Messalonskee graduates thank mentors, hope to make them proud
Alexis Palleschi, salutatorian, said the best way to thank them is to take what they’ve given the graduates, and go even further.
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PublishedJune 6, 2018
Traffic expert touts proposal to convert downtown Augusta to 2-way traffic
City officials cited some residents’ opposition to such a change.
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PublishedJune 5, 2018
Augusta officials eye grant fund to help immigrant children join YMCA programs
Community Development Block Grant funds could allow more low-income new Mainer children to become members of the Augusta-based Y, officials said.
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