Police proposed changes to city regulations to help solve theft cases.
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Augusta father ordered to take parenting class after 2-year-old nearly drowns in Kennebec River
The boy was found floating facedown last Sept. 16 in the river; he has recovered since then.
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New UMA president expected by end of week
The new UMA president will take over after June 30 for James Conneely, who resigned in April less than two years after being named the school’s fourth president since September 2014.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Augusta drug trafficking nets Ohio man 18 months in prison
Trevon Orman, 22, pleaded guilty Tuesday at the Capital Judicial Center to trafficking in heroin and cocaine in late March at an Augusta residence.
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Augusta official describes Friday bedbug incident as ‘an extraordinary bit of misdirected anger’
A man told police he unleashed an estimated 100 bedbugs at city hall because he wanted city workers to experience what he’d gone through in his apartment.
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3 seek Augusta City Council seat in June election
Voters head to the polls June 13 to pick someone to fill the unexpired term of Jeffrey Bilodeau, who resigned in February.
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Widower settles with contractor over wife’s death from Augusta motorcycle crash
Jared Nightingale had sued R.J. Grondin & Sons following the July 2014 accident on Western Avenue in Augusta.
Posted inLife & Culture, Maine, News
Augusta Color Dash attracts 330 runners, walkers, joggers
Saturday’s event benefited the Downtown Alliance and the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce.
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Augusta Food Bank fundraising nets $500K, with construction due to start soon
About $675,000 is needed to build a food bank home on Mount Vernon Avenue.
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Augusta City Center closes after angry man unleashes 100 live bedbugs
A man upset that he didn’t qualify for General Assistance reportedly slammed a cup of 100 or so bugs on a counter, prompting City Hall’s closure and pest control measures.