Augusta’s Capital Judicial Center the site of the state’s first trial since the coronavirus pandemic halted trials in March.
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Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Small Augusta protest against systemic racism draws visit from Gov. Janet Mills
Jerry Laber, organizer of Central Maine Against Systemic Racism, said the group is looking to bridge the gap between government officials and protesters.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Cony Middle and High School will play fall sports
Hosting fall sports for students may “mitigate” the risk of COVID-19 exposure, according to Athletic Director Jon Millet, because then students would not turn to travel teams.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Augusta, New York men charged with drug trafficking
Augusta police searched a Stone Street apartment where they said they found cocaine and a mix of fentanyl and heroin.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Demonstrators call for Fuller statue outside Augusta courthouse to be removed
Protesters argue “separation was never equal” while gathering at the statue of a Maine man instrumental in passing Plessy v. Ferguson decision.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel, Uncategorized
Register in advance for UWKY’s 2020 campaign kickoff event Sept. 16 in Augusta
Event will include a food and basic needs collection drive, food trucks, program and movie.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Togus Pond public watershed planning meeting set for Sept. 15
The Worromontogus Lake Association will host a public meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15, to update stakeholders in the Togus Pond watershed about current efforts to restore water quality in Togus Pond. The lake association is in the process of preparing an updated 10-year Watershed-Based Management Plan for the lake that will […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Solar farm on 42 acres touted as ‘benefiting Mainers’ approved off Augusta’s Civic Center Drive
A 2.5-megawatt, approximately 8,000-panel, solar farm would provide electricity to an unnamed Maine business, officials said.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Plea made, then withdrawn, by suspect in Waterville drive-by shooting of young girl
Video conferencing between the Kennebec County jail and Capital Judicial Center, due to COVID-19 prevention efforts, has had glitches that impact defendants’ communications.
