The Select Board will consider a regulatory structure and whether to opt-in on adult-use marijuana sales.
Kennebec Journal
News and information from the greater Augusta area.
Gardiner bridge project paves way for cleanup of decades-old contaminants
In conjunction with the bridge replacement project over Cobbosseecontee Stream, state environmental officials are cleaning up contamination caused by successive businesses in the city’s historic industrial corridor.
Dramatic rescue recounted in fiery Richmond truck crash
No charges are expected as a result of the near head-on collision Wednesday afternoon on U.S. Route 201, police said.
Person found dead in Augusta tentatively identified as former Windsor woman
Department of Public Safety spokesman Steve McCausland said the woman found dead is “likely” 54-year-old Joan Hadley.
Liz Soares: It’s hard to understand people who don’t embrace diversity
I was raised to be proud of my heritage, and took an interest in the ancestry of my friends, writes Liz Soares.
J.P. Devine MIFF Movie Review: ‘Wings of Desire’
Prepare yourself for one of the greatest foreign films in movie history, J.P. Devine writes.
UMaine Extension offers online hay directory
Website for buyers and sellers of hay, straw and silage.
Gardiner Area High School honor roll
Students recognized for academic achievement for the second semester.
Paula Poundstone to take the stage July 20
Paula Poundstone will take the stage at 7:30 p.m., Saturday, July 20, at Strand Theatre, 345 Main St., in Rockland. Known for her distinctive brand of spontaneous observational comedy, Poundstone is a regular panelist on National Public Radio’s weekly news quiz show “Wait Wait … Don’t Tell Me!” She has guested on many late night […]
Frances Perkins Center to offer guided tours
Frances Perkins Homestead National Historic Landmark in Newcastle is the destination.