When tenants leave behind blood, mold and other substances, units must be cleaned carefully.
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.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Housing authorities will offer biohazard training
The free seminar targets landlords, property managers, maintenance staffers and other housing professionals.
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Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
Four-story hotel proposed for Augusta
The developer says the hotel would target customers staying for more than a week at a time.
Posted inLife & Culture, News
Augusta’s Colonial Theater wins national historic designation
The Water Street theater, last used as a movie house in 1969, could be eligible for federal and state tax credits.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine hayride victim remembered at field hockey game, vigil
Hundreds of Messalonskee students and supporters turn out for a fundraiser Monday night in Augusta.
Posted inFood, Local & State
This farm is good to go for goat cheese
The Kennebec Cheesery in Sidney combines art and science to produce a wide variety of crafted cheeses.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Augusta technical center could add drafting class
The class was dropped two years ago when the school couldn’t find an instructor.
Posted inElections, Politics
Backers call Question 2 key to natural resources
Supporters at a news conference call for passage of the $8 million bond.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Kennebec Valley YMCA raffle to help Augusta library start a new chapter
If all 300 tickets sell for $100 each, Lithgow Public Library will get $10,000 toward its expansion costs.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Augusta City council to consider memorial to institute’s dead
A group wants to ensure that 11,647 who died while they were patients of the Augusta Mental Health Institute are not forgotten.