Death Talk — Augusta gatherings to begin Sept. 19

Augusta’s last remaining Rite Aid to close

The Hospital Street store and pharmacy that's closing at the end of the month is within easy walking distance to an apartment complex and long-term care facility on Glenridge Drive and the state's east side office complex.

Augusta residents say city officials ignore their concerns about speeding traffic

City officials, however, say data shows motorists aren't actually speeding on Maple Street.

Augusta to seek new owner for Cony Pride building

The former fire station was used by Cony High School for student activities and storage for decades but needs major structural repair and has been vacant for many years.

WWI guardsman’s Purple Heart given to Maine National Guard

Maine native Sgt. Erroll Wilbert Brawn was injured in 1918 while serving in World War I.

United Way of Kennebec Valley kicks off campaign with record $1.1 million in donations

The organization, which supports 51 programs benefitting those in the Kennebec County region, has set a goal of $1.8 million for the year.

Commentary: Maine reaches milestone on road to tax fairness

Starting in 2020, the poorest households in our state will no longer pay a larger share of their income in taxes than the wealthiest do.

Architect, chief engineer of Maine Central Railroad focus of Sept. 18 talk

Earle G. Shettleworth Jr. to give Kennebec Historical Society presentation.

Augusta officials, residents gather to remember those lost 18 years ago on 9/11

Gov. Janet Mills and local officials reflected on the bravery of first responders and the resilience of American citizens after Sept. 11, 2001 on Tuesday morning at Augusta's Hartford fire station.

Lithgow Library extends hours