The city clerk will swear officials in at their convenience now that the ceremony has been canceled because of the storm.
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Controversial Augusta housing project approved
Twenty-nine rental units are expected to be built on a portion of a former mill site.
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Augusta residents sentenced in separate drug cases
Angelia Carrigan, 40, was ordered to spend an initial 18 months in prison for trafficking; while Emanuel P. Rocque III, 40, was sentenced to an initial 60 days in jail.
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Frigid temperature, then brief ‘thaw,’ raise alarms over burst pipes, sprinklers
Firefighters and heating and plumbing companies are seeing an uptick in calls for assistance a week into a deep freeze that has plunged the temperature below zero.
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Eclectic mix of antiques spotlighted at New Year’s show
The annual show held at the Augusta Armory is organized by Jim Montell, who has two more events set for this year.
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Augusta area’s biggest stories of 2017
A widespread power outage, legalized marijuana, bedbugs and a video rant posted on Facebook topped the news for year.
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Torn-down Augusta buildings could pave way for sale, tax roll additions
The city this fall had dilapidated buildings on abutting lots at 11 State St. and 15 Morton Place torn down and now is looking to sell the lots.
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Augusta blaze destroys Outlet Road home
Two people escaped without injury from the blaze, which started after 11 p.m. Tuesday.
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Independent lawmakers gain clout in Augusta with staff, office space
With 5 leaving their parties in 2017, the group could hold more sway on key issues such as Medicaid expansion and recreational marijuana.
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Augusta sewer tank gets redesign amid visual worries
New renderings of the 1-million-gallon tank planned along Augusta’s riverfront have allayed concerns some people initially had with the project, official say.