Augusta Nature Club to meet Feb. 26

Kennebec River restoration and the return of the alewives will be the topic.

Solar power project to offer savings in Augusta, Kennebec County

The Greater Augusta Utility District, the city of Augusta and the Kennebec County commissioners have signed on to a deal to generate solar power.

Gen. Farnham addresses military funding, veterans assistance in speech to Maine Legislature

The adjutant general of the Maine National Guard gave the State of the National Guard report Tuesday to a joint convention of the House and Senate in Augusta.

Lithgow library to host three Bicentennial events in Augusta

Events are planned for Feb. 24, March 4 and 9.

Third site may join debate over new Augusta police station location

City leaders, criticized for a lack of public input, to hold a public hearing Feb. 27 over the former Hannaford location on Willow Street just across Cony Street from Augusta City Center on the east side of the Kennebec River.

Maine now set to offer barber licensing tests in Arabic this year

The test will be offered in 10 new languages: Chinese, Russian, Arabic, German, Japanese, Tagalog, Hindi, Mon-Khmer (Cambodian), Persian and Laotian.

Maine Senior FarmShare Program welcomes applications

Augusta, Waterville area bridge results

Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.

Skating association to host Skate Your Heart Out Feb. 17 in Hallowell

Event will include state-wide figure skating competition Feb. 17 at the Camden National Bank Ice Vault.

Downtown Augusta back open after gas line rupture repaired

A leaking gas line around 9:30 a.m. Friday prompted responses from city police and fire agencies, the closure of part of downtown, and evacuation of buildings.