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Published
January 26, 2018

Icebreakers continue working way up Kennebec River

The four U.S. Coast Guard cutters, including a 140-foot vessel, hope to make it up to the bridge in Richmond this weekend after encountering thick ice near Chop Point in Woolwich.
Published
January 26, 2018

‘Historical forest park’ eyed for land overlooking State House complex

The proposed plan for Augusta's city-owned Howard Hill includes trails, scenic overlooks, parking and picnic areas, but it will need fundraising efforts.
Published
January 25, 2018

Flood warning re-issued for Kennebec as river continues to rise

Cold weather Wednesday night caused additional ice to flow downstream and accumulate in Augusta.
Published
January 24, 2018

U.S. Coast Guard cutters begin imposing their will on Kennebec River

The Coast Guard will be back on the river Thursday with a 140-foot ice breaker to continue easing the pressure on the river north of Gardiner.
Published
January 23, 2018

Coast Guard prepares for ice-breaking on Kennebec River to ward off flooding

With a steady, freezing rain falling Tuesday, two Coast Guard vessels were on the Kennebec River preparing for a larger ice-breaking operation to begin later this week.

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Published
January 22, 2018

Snowmobiler in ‘satisfactory’ condition after striking low bridge in Augusta

Douglas Morgan, 52, of Windsor, was not wearing a helmet when he ran into a bridge on Togus Pond and was seriously injured, authorities said.
Published
January 21, 2018

Windsor man seriously injured in snowmobile accident

He was riding across Togus Pond when he hit his head on a bridge, a game warden says.
Published
January 20, 2018

About 2,500 march for women’s rights in Augusta

The march is held a year after a similar event the day after the inauguration of President Trump, and other rallies are held in Bangor, Bar Harbor and Gouldsboro.
Published
January 19, 2018

Police: Augusta woman pepper-sprayed ‘boisterous’ yelling man

The woman, Nancy Burrill, was charged with criminal use of disabling chemicals, a misdemeanor, after allegedly spraying a neighbor yelling about the Minnesota Vikings' NFL playoff victory.
Published
January 19, 2018

Second Women’s March scheduled for Saturday in Augusta

The Power to the Polls event, which organizers estimate will draw a few thousand people, has been organized to encourage and support women running for elective office.