South Parish Congregational Church hosting curbside Christmas Day dinner

The church is expecting around 200 meals to be delivered and handed out curbside on Friday.

Augusta center recognizes Professionals of the Month for December

Capital Area Technical Center honors Mietek Gawron,Tyler Vaillancourt and Katrina Booth.

Fairfield college, Augusta organization members hand out farm-grown produce to families

Event made possible through the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Farmers to Families program.

Community solar development approved in Richmond

The project is among the most recent to be approved as renewable energy companies vie to get connected to the power grid in Maine.

Augusta Fire, Delta Ambulance, to administer COVID-19 vaccine to public safety workers

Officials expect to get vaccine this week and start giving it to public safety workers soon afterwards.

Augusta Community Warming Center open for homeless, but limiting access

The center, which in recent years has drawn people looking to socialize during the day, is now focused on providing space for homeless people due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Man sought in Dresden standoff arrested in Augusta

Nathon A. Taylor, 41, was sought on an outstanding warrant from Androscoggin County, leading to a standoff on Middle Road.

Salvation Army of central Maine seeing drop in kettle donations, increase in need this holiday season

Scott Murray, central Maine's Salvation Army regional corps officer, said donations were down almost 40% on Black Friday alone and behind overall amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Augusta store robbed early Friday morning, police say

Augusta police are seeking a man who they say demanded money and merchandise from the Circle K convenience store on Eastern Avenue around 3:30 a.m.

St. Michael students donate items to Augusta Food Bank