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Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Augusta plan would seek up to $30 million for Western Avenue makeover
Officials are looking to spend up to $100,000 in city funds to form a plan to transform the busy, commercialized road.
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Big Apple robbed again in Augusta
Police said they are investigating the robbery, reported at 4:08 a.m. Sunday, at the convenience store and gas station at 36 Stone St.
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Skowhegan woman chosen to lead district of Elks
Melinda A. Voisine of Skowhegan was installed as district deputy for the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks for lodges in the Central District of the Maine Elks Association during the BPO Elks National Convention July 2-5 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. She will serve a one-year term, according to a news release from Elks USA, based […]
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Old Hallowell Day brings together many tastes
Annual celebration fills downtown with revelers.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Auction to benefit Washington community set for July 22
The seventh annual Washington Community Auction is set for Saturday, July 22, at the Washington Fire Station, 42 Old Union Road. A preview and silent auction will start at 4 p.m. The live auction will begin at 6 p.m. Proceeds from the auction will benefit the Washington Fire Department Auxiliary, Evening Star Grange, Gibbs Library, […]
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Augusta man sentenced to 11 years on federal drug trafficking charges
Ray C. Mack Jr., 30, also faces charges from local police that he sexually assaulted a woman and threatened to kill her.
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Augusta eyes using remaining pandemic relief money to help shelter homeless for the winter
Some city councilors say Augusta needs a year-round, full-time homeless shelter, but they would agree to provide some city funds to temporarily provide a place for the homeless to sleep during the winter months.
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Bicyclist injured in collision with pickup truck in Richmond
A Sabattus man has been charged with causing serious bodily injury while his license was suspended.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal
Manchester church to offer grief-sharing program
MANCHESTER — Community members who have experienced the death of a family member or friend can register for the GriefShare program held at Hope Baptist Church, 726 Western Ave. The program scheduled for 6 p.m. Friday, July 21, covers spousal loss only. From Aug. 4 through Oct. 27 is 13 weeks for all grieving loss, […]