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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PublishedJanuary 26, 2017
Augusta to seek housing proposals for former mill site
The City Council reacted favorably Thursday to the idea of developing residential units at the mile-long site on the east bank of the Kennebec River.
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PublishedJanuary 22, 2017
Virginia firm may help with Maine DHHS project
Officials hope negotiations will lead to a deal on a new office space for the agency.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2017
Augusta will accept donation of the Howard Hill property
The backdrop to the State House will not be developed and must stay open for public use.
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PublishedJanuary 13, 2017
Transfer, preservation of Howard Hill await approval by Augusta City Council
The effort to protect the 164-acre parcel near the State House overcame opposition from Gov. LePage.
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PublishedJanuary 12, 2017
Hatch Hill gas-to-electricity idea draws Augusta council’s interest
A consultant says making electricity from methane gas produced by the landfill could be worthwhile even if the state changes the rules on net metering, the system under which customers sell power to the electricity grid.
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PublishedJanuary 10, 2017
Prominent downtown Augusta building potentially headed to auction block, foreclosure
However, city officials were told by the owners of Key Plaza they hope to retain the building and extend a lease for state office space there.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2017
Maine towns swap fee demands over school bus turnaround
The dispute centers on a tax bill sent from Manchester to West Gardiner for $22.96.
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PublishedJanuary 8, 2017
Man’s body found outside his burning home in China
The blaze at the home on Three Mile Pond was discovered early Sunday by a plow truck driver.
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PublishedJanuary 7, 2017
Slain Maine girl remembered with charity ski race
Youth programs benefit from the Marlee Johnston Alpine Ski Race to Remember.
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PublishedDecember 28, 2016
St. Mark’s Home in Augusta soon to be listed for sale
Money from the real estate sale will go toward the Home’s mission of helping needy people in the city.
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