Craig Crosby

Staff Writer

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Published
July 22, 2014

Augusta apartment house fire displaces 10 people

While fire damage left the third floor uninhabitable, the city has closed the entire State Street building after discovering multiple code violations.
Published
July 21, 2014

Augusta man found on roof, charged in copper wire theft

Joseph Ridley is accused of stealing thousands of dollars’ worth of copper from a CMP substation in Belgrade.
Published
July 20, 2014

Augusta woman suffers setback in insurance battle

Jennifer Neumeyer, who is seeking to have the state pay her late husband’s life insurance, has lost the services of her attorney just weeks before a hearing.
Published
July 16, 2014

Former Fairfield police officer remembered as trustworthy friend

Karen Nightingale, who was hurt in a motorcycle crash July 6 in Augusta, died Tuesday at Central Maine Medical Center.
Published
July 16, 2014

Kennebec County sheriff’s deputy named top in the nation

A national sheriffs’ organization has named Sgt. John Bourque the deputy of the year.
Published
July 14, 2014

Winthrop library expansion work to begin by September

The former Masonic hall, which was next to the library, was torn down in April to make room for the expansion.
Published
July 12, 2014

Top investigator leaves Augusta police

Lt. Keith Brann, head of the Criminal Investigation Division, retired Friday after nearly 30 years of service.
Published
July 12, 2014

Wings over Swan Island

Swan Island visitors on Saturday are treated to four birds of prey housed at Wind Over Wings in Dresden.
Published
July 4, 2014

Monmouth woman’s town service ends after 39 years

Pauline McDougald began working in the Town Office in 1975 and serving on the Board of Selectmen in 1994.
Published
July 4, 2014

Rain washes out the Fourth, but books are big in Belgrade

Parades, fireworks and festivities have been rescheduled for Saturday in Belgrade, Winslow and Winthrop.