In its second solicitation for a consultant to guide the state’s oversight of recreational marijuana, regulators pick Freedman and Koski, which challenged a previous award to a competitor.
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Major Augusta landlord sells most of his apartment buildings
Larry Fleury, who bought his first Augusta rental property in 1982, has sold 19 buildings — containing 154 units — to South Berwick residents who plan to make improvements.
Maine could be among first in U.S. to ban plastic bags statewide
With 20 communities already restricting them, and more on the way, the state may take California’s environmental cue.
Waterville debate raises lingering questions about guns at public meetings
The reaction to a gun ban at the Waterville City Council’s new meeting location exemplifies an ongoing statewide debate that might involve proposed legislation this year aimed at allowing municipalities discretion to prohibit weapons at such venues.
Michaud named Mother of the Year nominee
Augusta resident fourth member of Le Club Calumet to be nominated for this honor.
Red Barn employee taken off work schedule after racist remark on social media
An employee of the Augusta restaurant recorded a video apology after using a racial epithet against a person in an Instagram direct message.
Re-enactment group hosts annual gun show
The Ancient Ones of Maine show raises money to support historical re-enactment activities.
Riverview Psychiatric Center regains certification, and that could mean $20 million a year for Maine
The state facility in Augusta had been decertified because of problems with its treatment of patients.
Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
Pre-School Family Fun Night held in Augusta
AUGUSTA — Literacy for ME’s Augusta team recently sponsored its annual Pre-School Family Fun Night at Lithgow Public Library, according to a news release from Elizabeth Soares, K-12 librarian, Augusta School District, Cony High School library. This free event provided a variety of activities for young children and their families. Participants created mini-books, worked with […]