Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and towns of Manchester and Windsor, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal since 1995, having previously worked at the Camden Herald. He was born and raised in Winthrop and graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in political science. He is married and has a dog and cat. A lifelong Mainer, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, camping, and cooking out but spends most of his “off” time restoring and maintaining his 170, or so, year-old home in Richmond.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2012
Group hoping to add new members
AUGUSTA — They wear the uniform proudly, these old Marines.
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PublishedFebruary 4, 2012
Augusta council adopts new rules for regulating noise
AUGUSTA — Residents hope a new noise ordinance approved after months of heated debate will bring peace and quiet to their neighborhoods.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2012
Augusta noise rules approved – minus ban on outdoor speakers
AUGUSTA — City councilors have approved a new noise ordinance but removed a controversial provision that would have banned certain types of outdoor speakers.
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PublishedFebruary 3, 2012
Augusta priest to lead new ministry
AUGUSTA — A city priest has been appointed to lead a new ministry announced Thursday by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Portland that aims to help people who want to overcome an attraction to others of the same sex.
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PublishedFebruary 1, 2012
Augusta councilors weigh noise rules
AUGUSTA — Proposed noise rules that seek harmony between businesses with outdoor speakers and their neighbors are up for possible City Council action Thursday.
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PublishedJanuary 31, 2012
Another natural gas proposal
AUGUSTA — The parent company of Central Maine Power announced plans Monday to bring a natural gas pipeline into the city.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2012
New natural gas line proposed for Augusta
Maine Natural Gas says it has begun discussions with potential large customers for a proposed natural gas distribution system from Windsor to Augusta.
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PublishedJanuary 30, 2012
Fire horn’s return not music to all
RICHMOND — The return of the Richmond fire horn after nearly 10 years of silence is music to the ears of some firefighters who see it as both a necessary public safety tool and a nostalgic blast from the past.
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PublishedJanuary 28, 2012
Augusta car dealers voice concerns about noise ordinance
AUGUSTA — The city’s biggest car dealers are making more noise about proposed rules that aim to ban a bullhorn style of speakers.
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PublishedJanuary 27, 2012
Trash-to-fuel plan has warm, wary reception
AUGUSTA — A proposal to turn trash into diesel fuel at Hatch Hill landfill got a warm, if wary, reception from city councilors Thursday.
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