Court Master Daniel Wathen described the improvements in his report to the court.
Betty Adams
Betty Adams is a general assignment reporter who’s lived in Augusta for the past 35 years and been working for the Kennebec Journal for more than two decades. She covers the courts plus the towns of Belgrade, Fayette and Readfield.
As adjunct instructor Elizabeth Adams, she teaches writing courses, including journalism, at the University of Maine at Augusta.
In her spare time, when she’s not playing with the grandchildren, bicycling on the rail trail, snowshoeing or cross-country skiing, she likes to travel both in the United States and abroad via cruise ship and occasionally on the back of a motorcycle.
She is a graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and earned a master’s of journalism from Carleton University in Ottawa, Canada.
Windsor Fair closes with horsepower under hoods and on racetrack
An ‘obsolete’ vehicle parade and the top harness race earner were big attractions on Monday.
Belgrade village road work begins this week
The state and the contractor will have a public information session from 5-6:30 p.m. Tuesday at the Center For All Seasons.
Readfield concert spurs no immediate response from town officials
Town Manager Eric Dyer says he intends to bring the issue to the Select Board, while Bob Bittar is calling for a change to zoning rules.
Gardiner man sentenced to 20 months in prison for home invasion
Scott York pleaded guilty to burglary and criminal restraint in connection with the Jan. 13 incident in Gardiner.
Belgrade’s Brightside Marina denied permit by town Appeals Board
Owner Shawn Grant says the case will be headed to court.
Oakland man admits sexual assault on 5-year-old
The victim’s mother said Ronald Mullen did ‘a horrible, selfish thing.’
Police: Augusta man rejects neighbors’ food offer, threatens them with shotgun
Bruce Roy, 48, was arrested Sunday night in Augusta.
Augusta man charged with sexually assaulting 10-year-old girl
The investigation into Robert Matteson began with a DHHS referral.
Ex-treasurer of Litchfield Fair arrested on embezzlement charge
Police say Ryan Beaudette ‘confessed to stealing over $10,000’; donations have enabled to the full fair to take place as usual Sept. 7-9.