Augusta public relations firm Marshall Communications receives Gold Arrow Award

Augusta program to host back-to-school event Aug. 21

Students need to be present to receive a backpack.

Independent Maine auto repair shops pursuing right-to-repair referendum

The small, privately run repair shops say the auto industry's grip on newer, advanced technology threatens consumers' right to choose where they get cars fixed, or to even do the work themselves.

USDA awards MaineGeneral Community Care facilities in Augusta and Waterville $1 million to cover pandemic losses

The facilities, which provide services ranging from substance use disorder treatment to hospice care, lost more than $3.7 million during the first 15 months of the pandemic.

Augusta-based United Way raises nearly $20K during golf scramble

Suspected plane part crashes down from sky, lands outside Maine State House in Augusta

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the incident, which occurred at about 12:30 p.m. Friday.

Augusta considers restricting moorings, docks on Togus Pond

Draft proposal under consideration by City Council would require people to own lakefront property to have a mooring on the increasingly popular pond.

Multiple proposals in development could help address Augusta-area housing shortage, authorities say

The city's Planning Board approved an Augusta Housing Authority proposal for 32 new apartments off Bangor Street and will soon take up a proposal for a 38-unit building on Western Avenue.

Augusta center to offer free beginner tennis clinic Aug. 20

Augusta’s Fort Western to celebrate Year of the Fort Aug. 20