The woman sought emergency sole custody of her daughter with David Brouillette.
Keith Edwards
Staff Writer
Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and courts in Kennebec County, writing feature stories and covering breaking news, local people and events, and local politics. He has worked at the Kennebec Journal since 1995, having previously worked at the Camden Herald. He was born and raised in Winthrop and graduated from the University of Maine at Orono with a degree in political science. He is married and has a dog and cat. A lifelong Mainer, he enjoys skiing, hiking, canoeing, camping, and cooking out but spends most of his “off” time restoring and maintaining his 170, or so, year-old home in Richmond.
Crews work to restore power across Maine after intense storms
A woman in Penobscot County was killed when a tree limb broke and went through her car windshield.
Swan Island ferry service to resume in Richmond
Visitors to the state-owned wildlife refuge will be able to use a weekend ferry service to access the island.
Will historic sunken Maine schooner rise again from New York Harbor?
Maritime salvage experts are said to be assessing the condition of the Victory Chimes and another historic ship that sank over the weekend.
Historic former Maine windjammer sinks in New York City harbor
The schooner Victory Chimes, which is featured on Maine’s state quarter, had been destined to become a floating restaurant.
Hundreds turn out to mourn Searsmont assistant fire chief Wayne Woodbury
The emergency responder died from injuries sustained during the sawmill explosion more than a month ago.
Richmond voters elect selectmen, approve land use rule changes
Incumbent Robert Bodge and former board member Marilyn Gritzkewitsch were elected to the Richmond Board of Selectmen.
Theater at Monmouth cancels summer season
The Shakespearean theater cites financial struggles in canceling the season’s shows at the town-owned Cumston Hall.
Richmond residents approve town, school budgets
Debate over whether the town needs its transfer station when many use commercial trash pickup services highlighted the meeting.
Richmond residents to set town, school budgets
Richmond to hold its annual town meeting Tuesday to review spending starting July 1.