Augusta area police reports for Aug. 4, 2019.
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Greater Augusta Back to School event set
Augusta Elks seeks new school supplies, clothing for students.
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Capital Y Tri scheduled for Aug. 10
The event includes a 425-yard swim, 11-mile bike ride, 3.1 mile run.
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Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers played in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Schools and Education
Augusta’s Capital Area Technical Center offering firefighter training for high schoolers
Students who complete the program will be able to volunteer with local departments, at a time when ranks are dwindling and the average age of firefighters is climbing.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Maine public workers to get raise, family leave
A new union contract will give workers a 3% raise on Sept. 1 and at least a 4% raise in 2020.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta to require licenses, tighten regulations for home-based businesses
Ordinance changes approved by councilors Thursday will ban any new home-based auto repair businesses but grandfather existing such shops to allow them for as long as their current operators continue.
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Living Well with Chronic Pain workshop rescheduled
Workshops will be held at Augusta’s Buker Community Center.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
July in central Maine was hot, but not the hottest July on record
Records show the hottest July was in 1952, but many of the top 20 warmest Julys have occurred in the last decade.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
New Augusta police station proposal delayed due to depleted City Council
City officials hoped to send a proposal to borrow funds to build a new police station to voters in November, but those plans are now on hold.