About 60 students headed to Augusta on Wednesday to place flags on veterans’ graves ahead of Memorial Day.
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Quarry blast at Augusta site to be rescheduled
Unfavorable wind was cited as the reason for canceling the blast, which was to be witnessed by members of the Augusta Planning Board.
Augusta planners delay McGee pit license vote to experience blasting in person
The Planning Board wants to review an expert opinion and attend a blasting in-person before voting on a mineral extraction license for McGee Construction at a controversial quarry site off West River Road.
Kennebec Journal May 23 police log
Augusta area police reports for May 23, 2017.
Immigrant students share their stories at civil rights conference in Augusta
More than 550 Maine high school and middle school students, who participate in their school’s local civil rights teams, came to the Augusta Civic Center Monday.
New wine bar to open in downtown Augusta
Circa 1885 will join Fashions on Water Street as two of downtown Augusta’s newest businesses.
Augusta man succeeds in veterans court program
Jed St. Hilaire is now on probation for a string of burglaries in Winthrop and at an Augusta home.
Augusta condo association ‘stunned’ by police chief’s claim of discrimination
Augusta Police Chief Robert Gregoire, who uses a wheelchair, alleged he was a victim of disability discrimination because his street was not plowed immediately after a big storm, but the Maine Human Rights Commission voted Monday to find no reasonable grounds for the complaint.
Mayfair residents blame Augusta sidewalk for water woes
City officials say the project isn’t the cause, but they’ll look into a solution to the drainage problems.
Small group gathers in Augusta to rally for changes to mental health care system
The event was part of nationally coordinated event called Shattering Silence.