Crockett was nominated by longtime commissioner Nancy Rines, who has served in that capacity for the last four years.
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Weather-based tool use focus of workshop
Sessions part of Maine Agricultral Trades Show.
Augusta to consider $500 fine for non-residents violating recycling rules
The proposal follows other changes meant to curb misuse of recycling containers at the Augusta locations.
Hobbyists buy, sell vintage collectibles, decor at New Year’s Day Antiques Show
Twenty-nine sellers, from as far away as New York, converged on the Augusta Armory on Tuesday to peddle toys, signs and more.
Kennebec Journal Jan. 1 police log
Augusta area police reports for Jan. 1, 2019.
Cooperative Extension to give produce safety course at Maine Agricultural Trades Show Jan. 16
AUGUSTA — University of Maine Cooperative Extension will offer Produce Safety Alliance Grower Training to Maine residents from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, at the Maine Agricultural Trades Show at the Augusta Civic Center. The course provides a foundation for produce safety, best practices, co-management of natural resources and food safety, Food […]
Incoming Legislature, governor say 1st priority is protecting Mainers’ health coverage
Legislation backed by Gov.-elect Janet Mills and incoming Democratic lawmakers would protect coverage for people with pre-existing conditions and comes while a court ruling to overturn parts of the ACA is under appeal.
Central Mainers share goals, resolutions for 2019
Local leaders in business, nonprofits and government share what they’d like to accomplish in the coming year.
Maine’s first flu death of the season reported
In 2017-18, the deadliest season in decades, 82 people died in Maine from influenza.
Maine’s incoming governor adds more advisers to her inner circle
Two of the 6 new members of Janet Mills’ staff previously worked for fellow Democrat Chellie Pingree, Maine’s 1st District congresswoman.