Augusta councilors reject revised plan for storage business at former Kmart site

The would-be developer proposed to purchase much of the run-down shopping center around the old Kmart and invest $9 million in renovations, including new greenspace, but city councilors said the plans wouldn't fit in with the neighborhood.

Augusta-based Holocaust center to host talk with Swami Gupta Jan. 27

Outdoor pranayama practices will be held at 7:30 a.m. daily at Stevens Commons in Hallowell.

Augusta councilors prioritize need to improve housing, Augusta Civic Center

Councilors agree the city should work to help create more, and better, housing options at all levels.

Kennebec Valley Scouting district names 2023 officers

Program to offer free federal, state income tax preparation

Augusta’s 1st Amendment Museum names new board leadership

Gene Policinski will succeed museum co-founder Genie Gannett as board president.

Goos Family Studio expands UMaine’s ceramics curriculum

The university has received a gift from Sam and Charlotte Goos of Alton, New Hampshire; Sam hails from the Augusta area.

Big Apple on Stone Street robbed early Saturday

Augusta police say they are searching for the unidentified man dressed in dark clothes who showed a gun and demanded cash and merchandise before fleeing early Saturday.

UScellular names retail area sales manager for Central, Northern New England

Local stores located in Farmington, Waterville, Augusta.

Man who stabbed Turner couple to death in 2021 granted supervised time in Augusta

Patrick Maher was found not criminally responsible for stabbing Troy and Dulsie Varney to death in 2021.