Jermaine Blunt, 33, was ordered held Monday in lieu of $75,000 bail after the alleged drug deals last week outside the Alfond Youth Center.
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LePage picks 32 communities – including some wealthier ones – for investment incentive
Federal opportunity zones give steep tax breaks to private investors who put money into poor areas, such as distressed paper mill towns in Maine and even sections of Portland, South Portland and Saco.
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Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Kennebec County courts May 10-16
A roundup of cases closed May 10-16, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
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Medical pot shops in central Maine raising questions local regulations
While many communities have no grounds to ban medical marijuana shops, Augusta officials are working to develop rules as some critics cite a lack of regulations.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Central Maine May 19 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for May 19, 2018.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Kennebec Valley Community College graduation a family affair
The Fairfield college’s 48th commencement was held Saturday in Augusta.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Armstrong attorney suggests someone else murdered Augusta man
Defense attorney Brad Grant on Friday pointed to Zina Fritze, who later committed suicide in jail, saying she, not Armstrong, participated in the fatal drug robbery.
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Cony lists Girls and Boys State delegates
Honorees include Taylor Davis, Zinaida Gregory, Talia Jorgensen, Kami Lambert, Gabrielle Low, Allyson Waller, Michael Awley, Matthew Birch, Alex Farkas, Tim Flannery, Jacob Mills, Nicholas Mills, Caleb Richardson, Hunter Scholz.
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Retiring Augusta police chief praised as deputy confirmed as next chief
City councilors unanimously back Deputy Chief Jared Mills in during changing of the guard.
Posted inCops & Courts, Local & State, Maine Crime
Augusta man admits he lied to police initially about slaying of Joseph Marceau
Michael Sean McQuade said he was ‘not getting a sweetheart deal’ in exchange for his testimony against Aubrey N. Armstrong, known as ‘Butter.’