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 16, 2015
Howard Hill purchase moving ahead despite lack of bond money
Augusta and Kennebec Land Trust officials plan to proceed with the acquisition of 164 acres near the State House.
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PublishedSeptember 12, 2015
Memorial to deceased AMHI patients to be dedicated Friday
A granite monument in Augusta’s Cony Cemetery will remind that every life merits dignity.
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PublishedSeptember 11, 2015
Augusta officials delay action on proposed historic district
A community forum is being planned to present information and allow for public comment.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2015
Hallowell hires new city manager
Stefan Pakulski, former town manager of Readfield, will start Monday.
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PublishedSeptember 4, 2015
Augusta files lawsuit over McGee Construction blast
The city’s lawsuit alleges the blast was too large and exceeded standards of the Augusta Blasting Ordinance, but McGee’s attorney says the company didn’t violate the city ordinance.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2015
Windsor Fair for the birds – and livestock, music, more
Animals and agriculture are among the attractions for the annual fair that began Sunday and runs through Labor Day.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2015
UMA has 23 new students using certificates for free tuition
Under the ‘Pay it Forward’ program, each member of last year’s graduating class was given the chance to distribute a certificate that could be used by a new student to pay for three college credits.
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PublishedAugust 28, 2015
Augusta council tweaking proposed rules for vacant buildings
Councilors want to target rundown properties and avoid penalizing owners who maintain their vacant property well.
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PublishedAugust 27, 2015
Bar owners buy prominent vacant lot in downtown Hallowell
Owners of the Quarry Tap Room say they have big plans for the waterfront lot, which has been vacant for decades.
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PublishedAugust 23, 2015
Augusta exhibit will honor Samantha Smith
The show opens Tuesday, the 30th anniversary of the plane crash that killed Samantha Smith.
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