Town officials said five more jobs would be put on the back burner while town officials see how much funding is available.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Five takeaways on the emerging cannabis market in Maine
At Wednesday’s Central Maine Business Breakfast in Augusta, a panel of experts talked about what to expect when the adult-use marijuana market launches later this year.
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Liz Soares: Seeing each other as neighbors
Americans probably need more practice in sharing, writes Liz Soares.
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State police seek information on camper stolen in Chelsea
A witness saw a pickup truck drive away with the camper at the end of August.
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Last of Kmart stores in Maine to vanish with closures set in Augusta, Auburn
Both the Augusta and Auburn stores are closing this year as its parent company tries to stem losses.
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Chelsea officials eye local licensing for medical marijuana retail stores
Town Manager Scott Tilton said three stores will be grandfathered if the ordinance is confirmed by residents.
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Winslow woman killed in crash after leaving Windsor Fair remembered as good mother
Lisa Hood said her 38-year-old daughter, Jennifer Hood, had been looking forward to going to the fair with her children.
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Kennebec Journal Sept. 3 police log
Augusta area police reports for Sept. 3, 2019.
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Pittston’s newly acquired island brings possibilities, problems
Even before they acquired Bodge Sands Island, town officials had been considering developing a parcel of land they acquired through unpaid taxes into a recreation area with access to the Kennebec River.
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Implementation grant to help Emery Farm expand
Wayne farm will use $48,000 grant to purchase high tunnels, extend growing season.