Keith Edwards covers the city of Augusta and towns of Manchester and Windsor, 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.
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PublishedSeptember 10, 2017
Two motorcyclists in charity Toy Run killed in crash on I-95 in Augusta
The United Bikers of Maine Toy Run had just left the Augusta Civic Center on their way to the Windsor Fairgrounds for the annual charitable ride.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2017
Homeless camping persists in Augusta
As people shuffle between campsites, the city wrestles with how to help them and still protect public property.
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PublishedAugust 25, 2017
More people lingering at renovated Augusta library
Usage figures are up across the board at Lithgow Public Library.
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PublishedAugust 22, 2017
Augusta board OKs plans for offices near State House despite design, financial concerns
The project developer told the Planning Board before its vote that financing for the project is ‘fragile.’
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PublishedAugust 20, 2017
Augusta’s new $1 million firetruck already in the shop
The ladder truck’s hydraulic system fails within just a few weeks of being put into service.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2017
About 150 turn out for Vigil Against Hate in Augusta
The rally is organized in solidarity with Charlottesville, Virginia, following the violence there over the weekend.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2017
Assorted animals steal the show at the Monmouth Fair
Officials say the fair, which got off to a slow start because of the heat, was well attended.
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PublishedAugust 5, 2017
Military history trove expected to lose Augusta home
The Maine National Guard move next January will leave a small museum in limbo.
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PublishedJuly 28, 2017
Errant comma forces new pot vote in Manchester
The warrant item approved in June could be read to apply to all businesses, not just marijuana bussinesses.
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PublishedJuly 25, 2017
Augusta Planning Board tables state office building proposal because of traffic, appearance concerns
Planning Board members expressed concern that two proposed new office buildings near the State House complex.
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