Help for drug addiction coming to streets of Augusta

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Published
February 12, 2021

Help for drug addiction coming to streets of Augusta

A state-funded partnership with the Augusta Police Department will bring a behavioral health clinician to connect people with substance use disorder to resources meant to address addiction.
Published
February 12, 2021

Waterville police officer fatally shoots ‘knife-wielding’ Hartland man on highway

The state Attorney General's Office is investigating the fatal shooting of Eric J. Porter, 32, of Hartland by Waterville police Officer Paul Heath, after authorities responded to call at a hotel parking lot.
Published
February 10, 2021

Woman sought in 2020 Winthrop killing arrested Monday after Waterville traffic stop

Waterville police stopped a car Monday on Cool Street at the request of state police, who took into custody and arrested Kierra Francis, 28, of the Bronx in New York City, and charged her with the felony murder of Joshua Martin, 30, also of New York.
Published
February 9, 2021

Candlelight vigil, first-responders commemorates 1-year anniversary of Clinton crash that killed 3 youths

Family and friends gathered Tuesday to remember Tommy Porfirio, 15, and Emily and Ashlin Baker, ages 14 and 12, during a memorial service.
Published
February 9, 2021

Kennebec County official facing sexual assault charges has history of prior job misconduct, documents say

James Saucier, 58, of Belgrade, who has been on paid administrative leave since April 9, 2020, has a track record of misusing county property and violating direct orders.

Published
February 8, 2021

Proposed Monmouth solar farm seeking approval, but faces barrier from retroactive moratorium

On March 9, voters will decide on a moratorium that could halt commercial solar projects, aimed at a project for a 55-acre array on Ridge Road.
Published
February 8, 2021

Art kits for Black History Month, featuring Maine artist Ashley Bryan, coming to Waterville area

The kits are inspired by Bryan’s award-winning book, "Beautiful Blackbird," and will be distributed in Waterville beginning Feb. 25.
Published
February 7, 2021

Turnout light at annual Vassalboro Ice Fishing Derby

Vassalboro Business Association organizers said the raffle sold out, even though participation was lower than in previous years.
Published
February 7, 2021

Despite pandemic, Viles Arboretum’s Table Tour continues

The annual event was limited to 160 people, who were given staggered entry to the arboretum's trails to enjoy hot food while walking, skiing or snowshoeing.
Published
February 7, 2021

‘Donut Day’ at the Amish Community Market in Unity brings people together

Wednesday mornings, when doughnuts are freshly made, are a community staple.

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