The city received $1.98 million in ARPA funding, and has just under $300,000 remaining.
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Three Cony students have vegetarian options added to the school lunch menu
Two juniors and a senior at Cony High School decided to take charge when they noticed some of their friends were not eating school lunches. Now there are more lunch options for everyone.
Searsport man pleads guilty to charges he fired gun into vehicle occupied by two women in Winslow
Steven G. Pratt, 41, pleaded guilty to seven charges, the most serious being two counts of attempted elevated aggravated assault. Two counts of attempted murder were dropped in a plea agreement.
Augusta’s Project Fresh Start seeks new location so it can keep helping people
The nonprofit organization, which is losing its warehouse at 352 Civic Center Drive in Augusta, provides donated home furnishings, kitchen appliances, dishes and other basic necessities to those who need them.
Maine Arts Academy to present ‘She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition’
AUGUSTA — Maine Arts Academy is set to present “She Kills Monsters: Young Adventurers Edition” at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 22 and Saturday, Nov. 23, and 2 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 24. The shows are held at Jewett Hall, University of Maine at Augusta, 46 University Drive. The play is a comedic romp into the […]
MaineGeneral Health honors employees at Augusta banquet
Staff celebrating 20, 25, 30, 35, 40 and 45 years of service were recognized.
MaineHousing in Augusta receives Outstanding Public Policy award
MaineHousing’s Qualified Allocation Plan has rewarded developers and communities that embrace smart growth principles.
Maine Justice Foundation in Augusta inducts 2024 fellows
The foundation named Bar Fellows, Honorary Life Fellows and Patron Fellows.
Old Fort Western to hold Victorian Christmas Nov. 30 in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Old Fort Western is set to participate in the city’s Christmas celebration on Saturday, Nov. 30. A Victorian Christmas is scheduled from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Fort Western garrison, 16 Cony St. Attendees can warm themselves by the hearth or the bonfire outside on the parade grounds. There will be […]
Northbound lanes of Interstate 95 in Augusta to be closed during several overnight periods
Officials: Closures this week are expected Wednesday night into Thursday morning and Friday night into Saturday morning. Next week, closures are expected Monday night into Tuesday morning and Tuesday night into Wednesday morning.