AUGUSTA — Fort Western Living History Museum recently was the grateful recipient of a donation from the Society of Colonial Wars, a social, genealogical and historical organization whose members are descendants of those who assisted the Crown in a Civil or Military capacity prior to the Revolutionary War. The Society’s representatives, Jim Blanchard and Edwin Garrett, […]
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Gun control advocates plan vigil and rally in Augusta on Saturday night
The events will be held outside the Blaine House starting at 7 p.m.
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Educators learn about teaching African American history, slavery in Maine
Shay Stewart-Bouley, executive director of the Boston-based civil rights organization Community Change Inc. and creator of the “Black Girl in Maine” website, tells Maine audience its “no longer enough to be a nonracist.”
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Chad Cummings answers Five Questions
The owner of Cummings Greenhouse and Produce talks about the importance of hustling to get all the work done.
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Augusta council to discuss going after unpaid ambulance bills
In a typical year, about $250,000 in unpaid ambulance bills go uncollected.
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Two-car accident snares traffic in Augusta Tuesday night
Two were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after an accident near the intersection of Kelton Road and Hospital Street.
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Kennebec Journal Aug. 6 police log
Augusta area police reports for Aug. 6, 2019.
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Two Oklahoma men arrested after string of car burglaries in Augusta
Shayaquon Gaskins, 19, and Jocquan Jordan, 18, were each arrested on 13 charges on Sunday.
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Bruce Poliquin will not run against Jared Golden in 2020
The former Republican U.S. representative says that taking care of his aging parents comes first.
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United Way leader retiring after 30 years helping central Mainers
Rob Gordon, in his 33 years leading the United Way of Kennebec Valley, helped double the number of organizations it helps fund.