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Businessman offers $20K as matching donation to eradicate bedbugs in Augusta
A recent newspaper article about the bedbug situation in the city prompted the anonymous donor to offer his money to help address the problem and prompt others to contribute to do so.
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Posted inBusiness, Life & Culture, Maine, News
Maine furniture maker’s craft on display in Augusta
‘Thos. Moser: Legacy in Wood’ opens Saturday at the Maine State Museum, showcasing the art and designs of Thomas Moser, who left academic life 45 years ago to make furniture.
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Red Barn owner settles noise complaint with city of Augusta
Laura Benedict, who posted an inaccurate video online complaining about the city’s action, has apologized, paid the city $200 and signed a consent agreement.
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Frustration with substandard housing led man to unleash bedbugs at Augusta City Center
Charles Manning, 74, said he often didn’t sleep at night because he worried about being bitten by bedbugs.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Augusta board approves 1.5 percent raise for superintendent
Board members also discussed elementary students switching schools.
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Augusta might condemn prominent Civic Center Drive building
City officials also recommend condemning a Church Hill Road chicken barn.
Posted inCops & Courts, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Law Court upholds decision to keep man acquitted of murder at Riverview
Donald Beauchene, acquitted of murder by reason of insanity in the 1969 killing of Bernardine Israelson in Portland, has petitioned a number of times for release from the state hospital.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
New Yorker sentenced to 12 years behind bars for drug trafficking in Augusta
The prosecutor described Kashawn McLaughlin as ‘a for-profit, armed drug trafficker’ during Tuesday’s court proceeding.
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Augusta mayor asks residents to support the city and Red Barn restaurant after viral video
The city will continue to stand its ground by enforcing the noise ordinance despite continued backlash from people who mistakenly think the popular restaurant was fined for a fundraiser to help veterans.