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Augusta basketball tournament box office opens for business

by Joe Phelan February 13, 2026February 17, 2026

Games will run through Feb. 28 at the civic center, Cross Insurance Arena in Portland and Cross Insurance Center in Bangor.

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Inspection to limit traffic on Augusta’s Memorial Bridge on Tuesday, Wednesday

by Ethan Horton February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

The Maine Department of Transportation laid out detours for drivers who take Augusta’s trademark bridge over the Kennebec River.

Maine, News

High school basketball in Augusta, snowy weather featured in week in photo

February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

Here are some of our favorite Kennebec Journal and Morning Sentinel photos from Feb. 6-13, 2026.

Business, Maine

Kennebec Savings Bank, developer agree to move historic Augusta building

by Ethan Horton February 13, 2026February 13, 2026

The bank had applied to demolish the 1899 John Calvin Stevens house on Western Avenue, but Richard Parkhurst’s last-ditch proposal appears to have saved it — if the move clears several engineering and permitting hurdles.

Maine, News, Politics

Former Rep. Jeff Evangelos, fierce advocate for criminal justice reform, dies at 73

by Billy Kobin February 12, 2026February 13, 2026

Evangelos, I-Friendship, was known for his fiery speeches and his willingness to criticize both Democratic and Republican governors.

Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Regions we’re most excited about in the Maine basketball tourneys

by Mike Mandell, Drew Bonifant, Steve Craig, Dave Dyer and Cooper Sullivan February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

Here are the tournaments that Varsity Maine reporters are looking forward to the most.

Boys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine

Maine basketball teams in new tournament homes

by Steve Craig February 12, 2026February 12, 2026

With this year’s reclassification, several groups must adjust to significant site changes compared to recent seasons, particularly in Class A and Class B.