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.
-
PublishedOctober 27, 2011
Kennebec Technologies sees growth in struggling economy
AUGUSTA — Stalwart manufacturer Kennebec Technologies is growing and hiring.
-
PublishedOctober 27, 2011
Local business boasts in-demand job
AUGUSTA — Stalwart manufacturer Kennebec Technologies is growing and hiring. The Church Hill Road company expects 12 percent growth this year and 10 percent in 2012. Since 2010, the firm has hired about a dozen new workers.
-
PublishedOctober 26, 2011
Library image causes a stir before election
AUGUSTA — A photo of the city’s Lithgow Public Library in pro-racino campaign materials has local officials crying foul.
-
PublishedOctober 26, 2011
Credit union open to student jobs
AUGUSTA — A new Maine Education Association Credit Union branch at Capital Area Technical Center will dispense financial lessons — and money.
-
PublishedOctober 23, 2011
Augusta first to approve natural gas pipeline TIF
AUGUSTA — Augusta became the first municipality to approve a tax break for a proposed natural gas pipeline that would run from Richmond through Augusta and nine other communities to Madison.
-
PublishedOctober 23, 2011
City, energy firm to eye new sources
AUGUSTA — City officials have agreed to a deal with a renewable energy development firm in an effort to have the largest city and school buildings powered and warmed more by the sun.
-
PublishedOctober 22, 2011
Augusta first to grant tax break for proposed natural gas line
AUGUSTA — Augusta became the first municipality to approve a tax break for a proposed natural gas pipeline that would run from Richmond through Augusta and nine other communities to Madison.
-
PublishedOctober 22, 2011
Arsenal owner commits to upkeep
AUGUSTA — It’s still a long, long way from its glory days — past or future — but some maintenance work is taking place at the historic Kennebec Arsenal.
-
PublishedOctober 21, 2011
Augusta OKs gas line tax break
AUGUSTA — City councilors approved a tax break to help bring a natural gas pipeline through the city Thursday, making the city the first of 11 municipalities to approve such a .
-
PublishedOctober 20, 2011
Project brings change to apartment complex
AUGUSTA — Two years and about $4 million ago, Greentree Apartments was in shambles, physically and financially.
- ← Previous Page
- 1
- …
- 346
- 347
- 348
- 349
- 350
- …
- 355
- Next Page →