The landfill is still not accepting cash — credit or debit cards only — but otherwise has largely returned to normal operations, accepting household trash and recycling from Tuesday through Saturday.
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Colonial Theater hires interim leader to take on fundraising, restoration of Augusta theater
Kathi Wall previously led The Edge teen center, Augusta Boys and Girls Club, and the Maine Lakes Resource Center.
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Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services updates office protocols for COVID-19
In an effort to continue to slow the spread of COVID-19, the Maine Bureau of Veterans’ Services will continue to serve the public by phone appointment, the use of video appointments and a video intercom system with secure drop boxes for customers that wish to deliver documents in person, according to a news release from […]
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Augusta officials seek process to assess art proposed for public places
Recent downtown art projects prompt talk of creating a city arts commission.
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Lithgow Library to offer virtual events during Summer Reading Program
Events planned July 16, 23 and 30, and Thursdays in August.
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Augusta man clocked driving 109 mph, Maine State Police say
Nathan Hansell, 38, was charged with OUI, criminal speed and two other offenses.
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Owners of Augusta restaurant say they will now follow state health guidelines
The owners of The Black & Tan at 18 Bridge St. had said they would not require employees to wear masks or collect contact information. Now, the say they will adhere to state rules for inside dining.
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MVH helps CNA students through pandemic
CATC juniors and seniors work to finish clinical hours at Augusta veterans’ home.
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Arts commission to offer free creative aging training to teaching artists
The Maine Arts Commission will offer a free, interactive training for teaching artists who would like to become eligible for the state agency’s Creative Aging Teaching Artist Roster, according to a news release from the Augusta-based commission. On Thursday, July 16, Brita Wanger Morier will lead an interactive Zoom training session for Maine teaching artists. […]
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Pittston man wounded in Augusta nighttime shooting, police say
Martin Winn, 32, was treated for a gunshot wound at MaineGeneral Medical Center, and police are looking for two vehicles that fled the scene before officers arrived.