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Owner of counseling business opposed by Augusta neighbors vows to purchase building anyway
Residents of the Winthrop Street neighborhood have expressed concerns about parking and increased vehicle and foot traffic they fear the proposed Blue Willow Counseling office could bring.
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Katie Doherty answers Five Questions
The president and chief executive officer of the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce talks about the importance of staying relevant in changing circumstances.
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State launches review of chief medical examiner’s credibility and side business
A lawmaker’s complaint triggers the review, which the Attorney General’s Office confirmed this week.
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Augusta Nature Club to meet March 20
The Augusta Nature Club will hold its luncheon meeting on Wednesday, March 20, at the Capital Area Technical Center at 40 Pierce Drive. Attendees should arrive by 11:30 a.m., lunch will be served at noon, followed by a brief business meeting. Katrina Zenhainc from Eco Maine out of Portland will give a program about recycling. […]
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Augusta plastic bag fee could be decided by a vote of the people
A proposal first made to ban plastic shopping bags, later modified to a 5 cents per bag fee to discourage their use, was debated by Augusta councilors Thursday.
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Kennebec Historical Society holds volunteer social
AUGUSTA — The Kennebec Historical Society opened its doors on Feb. 14 to welcome and thank current volunteers as well as to welcome and talk to prospective volunteers about opportunities to help the society. Current volunteers prepared treats. To learn more about volunteer opportunities, call 622-7718 or email kennhis1891@gmail.com.
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Educator receives New Faculty Teaching Award
Nikole Bouchard, assistant professor in the School of Architecture & Urban Planning at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, is the recipient of the 2018 New Faculty Teaching award for “demonstrated excellence in teaching performance during the formative years of an architectural teaching career,” according to a story in the university’s UWM Report. The Association of Collegiate […]
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‘Back To School’ Project benefit set for March 16
AUGUSTA — An evening of dancing to the tunes of School Street Band will be held from 7:30 to 11:30 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the Augusta Elks Lodge, 334 Civic Center Drive, according to a news release from Mike and Lina Michaud, organizers of the Greater Augusta Area “Back To School” Project. This event […]
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Ganneston Drive fire displaces Augusta family late Sunday night
Augusta Fire Department officials said quick action from crews and homeowners prevented major damage.