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.
augusta maine
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Central Maine May 19 police log
Augusta and Waterville area police reports for May 19, 2018.
advertisement
Posted inMaine, Schools and Education
Kennebec Valley Community College graduation a family affair
The Fairfield college’s 48th commencement was held Saturday in Augusta.
Posted inMaine, 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.
Posted inCommunity
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.
Posted inMaine
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, Maine, 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.’
Posted inMaine
Yard sale planned Saturday to benefit Augusta wellness center
The LINC Center is raising money to complete renovation at the 38 Memorial Drive facility.
Posted inMaine
Hundreds come to Augusta to honor fallen officers, including 2 who died in last year
The name of a Fryeburg officer who died last summer, Nathan M. Desjardins, was added to a wall memorializing those killed in line of duty.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine
Augusta’s Lithgow Public Library reading room gets historic paint job
A paint laboratory analysis was able to determine the original base color of the room was a brighter shade of green, officials said.