Nomination papers are available for three positions until Sept. 3, according to City Clerk Diane Polky.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Augusta police warn of scam that ‘spoofs’ the department’s number
City police said a person is impersonating an officer and calling people demanding they buy pre-paid debit cards or else they will be arrested.
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Maureen Drouin answers Five Questions
The executive director of Maine Conservation Voters and Maine Conservation Alliance talks about the
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Winthrop library installs security cameras following increase in vandalism
Vandalism has also been reported on school grounds, Norcross Point and recreation areas, but police chief calls the cases ‘normal nuisance criminal mischief.’
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Dana Wilde: An environmental reality check
Humans put 40 billion tons of carbon dioxide, a greenhouse gas, into it every year, writes Dana Wilde.
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Manhunt for Litchfield man accused of kidnapping ends with Wednesday morning arrest
State Police say Joshua Tilley, 36, was arrested early Wednesday morning near his residence in Litchfield after he fled from police Tuesday night.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
Lil Ed to perform Kingfield concert Aug. 24
Alligator recording artists Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials will perform as part of the Blues in the Barn concert series at 4 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at the Mountain Village Farm B&B, 164 Main St. in Kingfield. Currently celebrating more than 30 years together, Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials ply their musical talents […]
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State Police looking for Litchfield man in connection to kidnapping
Police are looking for Joshua Tilley, 36, who fled his mother’s house at 746 Dead River Road Tuesday night.
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Augusta woman found guilty in knife attack
Kiana D. Green was charged with aggravated assault following a 2018 confrontation in which she wielded a knife and her ex-boyfriend was cut on his hand.
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Gardiner Main Street welcomes new director
Melissa Lindley, who worked for Gardiner Main Street as a program coordinator from 2013 to 2016, has been hired as executive director for the community development organization.