Subzero temperatures have made roads hard to treat, with the capital city seeing 50 accidents and slide-offs Friday.
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Hallowell’s new mayor calls downtown road reconstruction a ‘game-changer’ in inaugural address
Attorney Mark Walker, an ex-city council president, is sworn in to replace Charlotte Warren, the mayor since 2009.
Augusta-Boston airline picks up award from business group
With federal help, Cape Air provides plane service in the capital city, which business leaders deem a necessity for the region.
Augusta man upset with Dunkin’ Donuts decision gets more toilets
David Labbe has put up a fence between his home and his 28 commodes, not as many as he initially wanted.
Central Maine Power working to restore power by late Friday evening
Residents in Kennebec, Lincoln and Waldo counties still without power.
Thousands still without power; first death tied to storm in central Maine
Generator use linked to suspected carbon monoxide death in Knox, while CMP hopes to have all powered back up by Thursday.
Central Maine residents warned to prepare for power outages as ice storm bears down
All Central Maine Power employees have been told they may be called to work Saturday into Sunday because of an expected freeze.
Alleged Vassalboro killer and victim’s family tell different stories
Courtney Shea, 30, accused of killing Thomas Namer, 69, has a history of crime and quick confessions to police, while Namer had a minor criminal record of his own.
Hallowell looks to bolster downtown with tax savings
Streetlights, permanent public restrooms or sidewalk extensions could be paid for under the plan, if the state signs off.
Hallowell’s Harlow Gallery gets full-time director
Fresh off its 50th anniversary, the downtown gallery gets a donation that gives its executive director more hours.