Traffic alert!: Commutes to be disrupted for several days as Ticonic Bridge prepares to close
Construction crews have begun a $52.8 million project to replace the aging bridge connecting Waterville and Winslow, and the effort
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Replacement of bridge over Interstate 95 in Augusta will add sidewalks, bike lane to heavily traveled area
The $30 million state-funded project, which could take up to four years to complete, will get underway this fall.Read More
Read MoreFive people arrested and drugs confiscated when sheriff’s officials raid Skowhegan home
A months-long investigation resulted in authorities executing a search warrant Monday at a home on Winter Street, according to Somerset
Read More‘He was bigger than life’: Family of missing lobsterman plans memorial
The family of Tylar Michaud, 18, knows he is gone even as the search continues, and say it is now
Read MorePolice say public is not at risk after man killed in Augusta
A neighbor said it’s hard not to worry after a 34-year-old man was found dead on Old Belgrade Road Friday
Read MoreFarmington hospital change means more funds to be reimbursed
If the proposed change to Critical Access Hospital is approved, it will mean Franklin Memorial Hospital will be reimbursed 101%
Read MoreBeverage makers, enthusiasts to flock to Augusta as Kennebec River Brewfest returns
The annual event, put on by the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce, draws people from across Maine and New England
Read MorePair arrested in Canaan following theft of SUV
Jeffrey Bell, 36, and Stephenie Freeman, 34, were arrested Saturday on several charges after stealing a Jeep Wrangler a day
Read MoreSale of Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel to national nonprofit is finalized
The newspapers formerly known as Masthead Maine are now part of the Maine Trust for Local News.Read More
Read MoreA new program gives low-income Maine mothers monthly cash
The Project HOME Trust will make the $1,000 monthly payments to 20 single mothers around the state for 1 year
Read MoreOld Orchard Beach company defends marijuana referendum challenged by competitor’s lawsuit
After one cannabis company sued Old Orchard Beach earlier in July, alleging new rules unfairly benefit its competitors, a second
Read MoreMotorcyclist dies in single-vehicle wreck in Benton
Keith Harris, 74, of Benton, was pronounced dead at the scene of the crash, which the Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office
Read MoreTwo rabies cases, including rare cat case, reported in Kennebec County amid summer uptick
After an early spike in rabies reports earlier this year, officials are now urging caution and offering tips to avoid
Read MoreWaterville house fire seen as suspicious, fire chief says
The old, three-story farmhouse at 224 County Road was believed to be uninhabited but apparently people were staying there, fire
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