Flights to Boston resume now that the two-month reconstruction of the main runway is completed.
Keith Edwards
Staff Writer
Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and courts in Kennebec County, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal since 1995, having previously worked at the Camden Herald. He was born and raised in Winthrop and graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in political science. He is married and has a dog and cat. A lifelong Mainer, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, camping, and cooking out but spends most of his “off” time restoring and maintaining his 170, or so, year-old home in Richmond.
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Litter rules now cover cigarettes in Augusta
The city’s anti-littering ordinance now includes “tobacco products” on a list of items specifically banned from being dumped anywhere on public property other than in containers meant for trash.
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State picks gas pipeline builder, and cost wins
A company affiliated with Central Maine Power Co.’s parent company has been picked to build a pipeline system in the Augusta region to serve state property.
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Yarmouth author to revisit standout moments in Maine flight
A rare aircraft will be on display at John Davis’ talk Wednesday in Augusta.
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Maine House candidate enters plea of not guilty in attempted theft case
Michael Hein, a candidate in Augusta’s House District 57, is charged with falsifying documents and using his own money to try to qualify for public campaign financing.
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Maine State House candidate Hein pleads not guilty to attempted theft
Republican Michael Hein of Augusta pleads not guilty to falsifying documents and using his own money to try to qualify for public campaign financing.
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Maine doctor takes Alzheimer’s expertise to D.C.
Dr. Laurel Coleman helps formulate the recently released National Plan to Address Alzheimer’s.
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Maine candidate says he’ll fight theft charge, stay in race
Michael Hein is accused of falsifying forms in his attempt to qualify for Clean Election funds.
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Off-roaders were still in their seats when found dead
Revving the engine to escape a bog may have sent deadly carbon monoxide into the cabin.
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Augusta’s Memorial Bridge to get $7M paint job
Work on the nearly 2,100-foot-long, 48-foot-wide city bridge is expected to start next week and continue into the fall.