A luncheon and an awards presentation are scheduled for Wednesday after a delayed start because of the weather.
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Nomination papers out for open City Council, school board seats in Augusta
The two spots are to be filled in a planned June election to fill the unexpired terms.
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Top Kennebec jail official resigns to work for the state
The county is seeking a new jail captain to manage the county’s correctional facility.
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Police seek public’s help in finding missing Augusta man
Scott Milliken, 54, was last seen on March 2 before he missed a planned meeting with a friend, police said.
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Maine Veterans’ Homes proposes new Augusta facility
The $76.8 million, 138-bed nursing home for veterans would be built near Augusta hospital.
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State rejects request for Augusta courtroom video recording
The Kennebec Journal requested surveillance videos taken Feb. 28, when a court officer emailed a cellphone photo of a defense attorney’s notes to the prosecutor.
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Augusta’s cancer center hosts genomics research initiative
The program, directed by two headed from the Jackson Laboratory, will allow oncologists throughout the state to share technology, information.
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Robert Crockett, former county treasurer, dies
The former Augusta city councilor is remembered as a good friend with a commitment to public service.
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Downtown Augusta bridge to be repainted, loudly, this summer
The Calumet Bridge at Old Fort Western is due for $1.1 million paint job, parts of which are expected to bring loud noise to the low downtown bridge and its neighbors.
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Most Augusta councilors still favor acquiring Howard Hill despite potential financial hooks
While no vote was taken Thursday, the council appears to support the city manager’s conclusion that the project is worth the risk of having to spend money later to comply with future state rules.