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 3, 2012
Augusta’s State Street slated for lane reduction
AUGUSTA — Could two travel lanes be better, and safer, than four?
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PublishedAugust 15, 2012
Augusta may ask mental health care providers for help
The city may ask a nonprofit organization to make an annual payment-in-lieu-of-taxes to help offset the cost of providing municipal services.
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PublishedAugust 14, 2012
State panel weighs natural gas appeal
AUGUSTA — Attorneys representing two natural gas firms are battling at a state hearing today over whether the state made a mistake when it granted a project bid award for a gas system in the Augusta area.
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PublishedAugust 2, 2012
J&S Oil faces federal sanctions, fine over oil spill
MANCHESTER — J&S Oil faces federal sanctions, including a potential fine of up to $177,500, as the result of a March incident in which some 1,500 gallons of oil spilled onto the ground and spread to a neighboring property and drainage ditches.
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PublishedJuly 23, 2012
Augusta’s downtown getting some new life
“There’s a movement going on here. We believe the downtown should be hopping.”
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Guardsmen build Augusta trail, gain experience
Maine soldiers clad in camouflage and hard hats forged a road through the woods of Augusta over the last two weeks, opening up access for skiers, hikers and bikers.
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PublishedJuly 2, 2012
Runway reopens in Augusta
Flights to Boston resume now that the two-month reconstruction of the main runway is completed.
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PublishedJune 25, 2012
Litter rules now cover cigarettes in Augusta
The city’s anti-littering ordinance now includes “tobacco products” on a list of items specifically banned from being dumped anywhere on public property other than in containers meant for trash.
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PublishedJune 21, 2012
State picks gas pipeline builder, and cost wins
A company affiliated with Central Maine Power Co.’s parent company has been picked to build a pipeline system in the Augusta region to serve state property.
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PublishedJune 18, 2012
Yarmouth author to revisit standout moments in Maine flight
A rare aircraft will be on display at John Davis’ talk Wednesday in Augusta.
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