With the heat index predicted to reach or exceed 100 degrees Saturday, staying cool will be the priorty for thousands.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
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Man with felony convictions charged with drug trafficking after Gardiner search
Another occupant of the apartment told police Kevin Soto was selling cocaine and heroin.
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Tips for central Mainers to beat the heat
Public agencies across the region are offering tips and resources to help beat this weekend’s excessive heat.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Life & Culture, Morning Sentinel
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Alice’
What starts as a tale of a happy Parisian couple ends with sad plot twists, fine acting and a shaky story, J.P. Devine writes.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Kick Around the Clock for Cass postponed to Sunday, July 21
Date changed because of predicted dangerously high temperatures expected in central Maine Saturday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Cobbossee Lake herbicide treatment for Eurasian water milfoil to take place Monday
The Department of Environmental Protection expects the treatment will eradicate invasive Eurasian water milfoil because the plant is not established in the lake.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Belgrade Select Board set to adopt increased tax rate
If the Select Board adopts the rate recommended by tax assessor, taxpayers would see a 5.48% increase in their bills.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Augusta Nature Club to host field trip July 31
Swans Island is the destination.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Washington Community Auction planned
Proceeds will benefit area nonprofit community organizations.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Hemingway’s blue marlin focus of talk
Susan Beegal to give illustrated talk at Hinckley museum.