Augusta- and Waterville-area arrests for Oct. 26-Nov.1, 2024.
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Winslow considers demolishing former junior high, but $450,000 environmental cleanup must come first
The town will soon begin accepting bids to demolish the nearly 100-year-old schoolhouse, but hundreds of thousands of dollars must first be spent to remove oil and asbestos from the building.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime, News
Augusta man indicted on charges he punched, slapped, threatened woman
Kennebec County grand jury releases October indictments.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Maine fire departments warn of higher fire risk amid dry conditions
Moderate drought conditions across much of the state have prompted fire officials to shut off burn permits and urge caution.
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Fire marshal, Forest Service investigating Winslow blaze that destroyed mobile home, spread to woods
The cause of a fire that destroyed two structures and displaced a family Monday afternoon is now under investigation, officials say.
Posted inMaine Crime
Central Maine arrest log: Oct. 19 – Oct. 25
IN AUGUSTA, Tuesday, Oct. 22, at 11:51 a.m., Tymberlin M.T. Peaslee, 21, listed as transient, was arrested on two warrants. 11:51 a.m., Scott Cogswell, 56, of Augusta, was arrested on six warrants. 11:51 a.m., Todd Spencer, 34, of Augusta, was arrested on a warrant. 3:21 p.m., Eric Wayne Thibodeau, 41, of Augusta, was arrested on […]
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Waterville, Winslow bridge closure expected late this year or early next
The $56.8 million project to replace the bridge spanning the Kennebec River, connecting the two communities, is expected to be completed in May 2027.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Q&A: What is a property tax revaluation and how does it work?
Several central Maine communities are approaching a revaluation, raising questions for many property owners about their tax bills.
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Mid-Maine Chamber president on vacation weathers Florida hurricane
Kimberly Lindlof, president and CEO of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce in Waterville, described riding out Hurricane Milton at her condo in Venice, Florida, where she is vacationing.
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Man indicted for alleged Kennebec River Rail Trail rape attempt
James W. Oliver, 57, allegedly pushed a woman into the bushes and assaulted her in Augusta.