Augusta agency seeks volunteers to provide Medicare education

Our View: Augusta’s sturgeon statues show how art enriches our communities

Across the state, these initiatives have provided an outlet for artists, and brought people together.

Augusta board recommends zone change for housing project, sparking larger question of Western Avenue’s future

The proposal to demolish a vacant building at 99 Western Ave. to make way for a new building with 11 studio apartments and 27 one-bedroom apartments is also sparking discussion about need to make the busy four-lane road safer for pedestrians and motorists.

Augusta-based program to offer tuition-free website development class

Neighborhood redemption centers becoming less common as their numbers decline

Dozens of the centers have closed over the last two years in Maine, a reflection of the difficulty in finding workers and also rising costs that nibble away at razor-thin profit margins.

Man indicted on charges he stabbed Farmingdale man in stomach

Hector Rivera, 26, faces Class A charge of elevated aggravated assault and other charges, and is among those indicted recently by a Kennebec County grand jury.

Brain foundation announces 2022 grant recipients

Local organizations located in Augusta, Manchester and Lewiston.

Endicott College recognizes local dean’s list students

Pieces of Augusta history headed to Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown

Artifacts include a satin and silk uniform worn by former Cony standout Dick Rand in a 1947 high school all-star baseball game in Boston.

State appears to be moving forward with proposal for youth detention centers in several Maine locations

The Good Will-Hinckley campus in Fairfield is one of 15 sites under consideration for "therapeutic residences" should lawmakers choose to close or downsize the Long Creek Youth Development Center in South Portland, according to a state Department of Corrections report.