January 10, 2013 There's an apartment building on fire just off Western Avenue on Sewall Street in Augusta that is slowing traffic. It may be best to use an alternate route for this afternoon.
January 5, 2013
December 19, 2012 For over the past 12 years everyday pretty much I’ve taken the same route to work. Even longer if you count the year I commuted the opposite way from Augusta to Auburn. I think I know Route 202 like the back of my hand at least the stretch between Auburn and Augusta. There have been many changes in business along that road and new buildings built.
December 19, 2012 The Augusta Salvation Army is doing distribution this week and for the food baskets they need meat. They have been looking for hams and turkeys. The type of thing you would buy as the center piece of your holiday meal. Simply by stopping by the grocery store, picking up something fitting and dropping it off to them you can really help out.
December 17, 2012 The Augusta Community 'Warming Center' opened Sunday, Dec. 16. It will be available for those in need every day until March 31. Supported by the United Way of Kennebec Valley, the 'Warming Center' will be open from 9am to 4pm for those seeking a warm and safe escape from the cold.
December 7, 2012 It will now be illegal to light up a cigarette while waiting for your kids to get on a bus in Augusta. That was the outcome of a vote Thursday night from the Augusta City Council. City Councilor Dan Emery proposed the change after he received an email from parents of two children affected by an adult smoking at their bus stop.
December 5, 2012 Augusta and Gardiner will each open for three hours to issue marriage licenses Saturday, December 29. They are not normally open on weekends, but this is a special case. December 29 is the first day same-sex couples in Maine can get married.
November 29, 2012
November 24, 2012 Santa, Frosty, Rudolph, a tree lighting ceremony and fireworks...what a day! The holidays have definitely arrived in Augusta. Congratulations to the City of Augusta and the Augusta Downtown Alliance. It was a fun family afternoon in the beautiful downt
November 18, 2012 Yet another drug store robbery in Augusta. Around 11:00 am Saturday, Nov. 17 a man with a painted face walked into the 'CVS Pharmacy' on Capitol Street and robbed the store of painkillers.
