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Amazon plans 3.6-acre distribution hub on Waterville, Sidney field

The developer plans to hold a public informational meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday in the Waterville City Council’s chambers.

Republican lawmakers and Capitol Police union criticize merger bill over pay gaps and inefficiencies.

Police responded late Wednesday evening to reports of alarms going off at two credit unions.

The non-load-bearing concrete wall was not built to modern standards, Augusta Director of Code Enforcement Robert Overton said.

River water and groundwater levels are low, but the thick ice remaining in the state’s rivers presents a flood risk.

Robert Fuller Jr., 87, was shot and killed Feb. 14 at a nursing home in Potomac, Maryland.

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Fuller, who lived in Winthrop, and his wife donated funds for a range of civic projects in Augusta.

Fuller, 87, had lived in Winthrop when he and his wife contributed to a range of civic projects in Augusta.

Hussey’s General Store delivers on its decades-old promise of guns, wedding gowns and cold beer.

The victim of the Monday night shooting on Flagg Street was identified as Billyjack Curtis, 51, of Augusta.