Charles Manning, 74, was charged with assault and obstruction of government administration.
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July Fourth holiday links past, present in Augusta
Events celebrated in Maine’s capital city included a parade and a reading of the Declaration of Independence at Old Fort Western.
Salvation Army Capital Region Corps has new officers at helm
Maj. Patti Murray and Capt. Scott Murray began their work last week after being transferred from Burlington, Vermont.
Two Republican lawmakers say their cars were vandalized
Rep. Sheldon Hanington of Lincoln and Rep. Tim Therriault of China have filed police reports, and Hanington mentioned the vandalism on the House floor during efforts to end the government shutdown.
Augusta Age Friendly first to create resource guide
As the committee celebrates its first year, it continues to work to meet the needs of senior citizens in the capital area.
More than 150 march on state government in Augusta
With the message ‘we want to return to work’ the protesters called on lawmakers and Gov. Paul LePage to get a budget approved.
New effort highlights dangers of lead poisoning in Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner
Standards implemented in September show the need for more children to be tested to be sure they are not being exposed to lead paint dust in older homes.
Kennebec Courts June 22-28, 2017
This is a roundup of cases closed June 22-28, 2017, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
State employees, family members rally at State House
Since the state is Augusta’s largest employer, a shutdown also affects shopkeepers, auto dealers and other business owners and operators.
UMA cybersecurity program growing to keep up with industry
Some experts predict there will be 1.5 million job openings in cybersecurity by 2019.