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 23, 2016
Augusta couple, who lived where man was found dead, arrested on warrants
Zina Fritze and Michael McQuade in November had been living in an apartment where the body of a local man was found.
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PublishedJanuary 19, 2016
Gannett family dedicating museum to First Amendment
It will occupy the former home of the late freedom of speech defender and newspaper owner.
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PublishedJanuary 17, 2016
Augusta seeks uses for Howard Hill
After Gov. LePage held up funding, the city will soon take over the property and open it to recreational uses.
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PublishedJanuary 1, 2016
Augusta vigil remembers two shooting victims who were loved and would ‘help anybody’
Friends and relatives tell the gathering of more than 100 supporters that Eric Williams, 35, was ‘big-hearted’ and Bonnie Royer, 26, was a ‘fantastic’ mother.
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PublishedDecember 14, 2015
Augusta Community Warming Center relocates to St. Mark’s Parish Hall
The place of refuge for anyone who needs it joins the location of other ministries at the Pleasant Street church.
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PublishedDecember 12, 2015
Augusta school funding gap could lead to higher tax bills
Local taxpayers contribute $787,000 less than a state formula indicates is their share of the school budget.
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PublishedNovember 30, 2015
Pittston, Whitefield men recount deadly crash in N.J.
Troy Chase, who was driving a truck towing a cattle trailer, and his passenger, Peter Poland, suffered minor injuries in a crash that left three people dead, authorities said.
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PublishedNovember 27, 2015
Hannaford launches its online grocery service in Augusta
The service allowing shoppers to order items online and have them loaded into their vehicles at curbside is becoming especially popular with young families.
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PublishedNovember 14, 2015
UMA professor confirms family she knows in Paris is safe
Chelsea Ray worries about the effects terrorist violence may have on France.
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PublishedNovember 11, 2015
Revolutionary War soldier honored by Augusta re-enactors
Cub Scouts and Boy Scouts join those paying tribute to veterans past and present.
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