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Gardiner seeks input on redesign of streamside Arcade lot

by Keith Edwards January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

Gardiner officials want to know how the Arcade parking lot could be improved through a public session scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday at City Hall and through an online survey for those unable to attend the meeting.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News

Keen Hall in Freedom has funding for community center project

by Hannah Kaufman January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

The restoration of the endangered historic building is expected to finish this year.

Local & State, News, Sports

Spectators confront coach during Cony-Madison wrestling match

by Hannah Kaufman January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

School administrators say Cony coaches acted appropriately during the Jan. 18 incident.

Local & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel, News

Skowhegan traffic stop leads to drug trafficking arrest

by Jake Freudberg January 28, 2025January 28, 2025

Police say they found 37.3 grams of fentanyl in the vehicle, which officers had stopped outside George’s Banana Stand.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News

Augusta man sentenced to 17 years in prison on federal drug, gun charges

by Jessica Lowell January 27, 2025January 28, 2025

Ryan Partridge, 35, was arrested during a 2023 traffic stop in Augusta.

Kennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government, News

City of Augusta logo a no-go for visually impaired, official says

by Keith Edwards January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

The “Augusta!” logo will not comply with upcoming new requirements under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act, city councilors were told last week.

Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News

1 dead in crash on Route 201 in West Forks

by Jake Freudberg January 27, 2025January 27, 2025

Todd Bouchard, 62, of Madison was northbound in a Ford F-150 pickup truck when he crossed the centerline and collided with a southbound tractor-trailer, officials said.