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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PublishedMarch 30, 2017
Augusta to apply for funds to replace school
But even if state funding is approved, that would not necessarily result in a new elementary school.
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PublishedMarch 24, 2017
Who is making snowshoe art in Maine fields? Find out
Several huge designs are left in the snow by Jason Cote, a carpenter from Belgrade.
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PublishedMarch 20, 2017
‘Masks of War’ project brings military experiences to life
Monmouth Academy students interview veterans and turn what they learn into art.
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PublishedMarch 19, 2017
Maine groups making plans to provide rides for seniors no longer able to drive
A volunteer program in the works for the Augusta area may serve as a model for the rest of the country.
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PublishedMarch 13, 2017
138-bed nursing home sought in Augusta
The $76.8 million project for veterans would build on the city’s vision for a medical district.
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PublishedMarch 9, 2017
Most Augusta councilors favor acquiring Howard Hill from land trust
The apparent support comes despite questions about funding to maintain the tract.
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PublishedMarch 8, 2017
Richmond man: I aimed to wound, not kill, break-in suspect
A former Marine who served in Iraq and Afghanistan says he had no choice but to shoot Shad Hembree, 42, when he forced his way back in after being told to leave.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2017
Conditions complicate gift of land in Augusta
Accepting the 164-acre Howard Hill could commit the city to spend money to comply with future state rules.
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PublishedMarch 7, 2017
Gift of Howard Hill in Augusta comes with strings attached
In preparing to close on the deal and accept the gift of the land, an attorney flagged a provision of the project agreement as potentially obligating the city to spend money to stay in compliance with state regulations and policies.
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PublishedMarch 3, 2017
Hein found not guilty in Kennebec River Rail Trail puppy-kicking case
Hein, 46, was charged with animal cruelty after the November 2015 incident in Augusta.
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