Augusta is the capital of the U.S. state of Maine, county seat of Kennebec County, and center of population for Maine [1]. The city's population is 18,560 (July 2006 est.). Located on the Kennebec River at the head of tide, it is home to the University...
Blethen Maine News Service Portland Press Herald (Maine) 03-05-2006 Eastern Maine departs Augusta with two titles Byline: Blethen Maine News Service Edition: FINAL Section: Sports AUGUSTA -- The Hall-Dale girls' basketball team advanced to the Class C state final for the first...
Mainers affected by substance abuse or addiction may want to participate in the second annual Maine Walks for Recovery celebration in Augusta on Saturday. The event coincides with similar public awareness campaigns across the country, reflecting a growing trend to bring the traditionally...
Dozens of gay and lesbian couples entered into civil unions in New Hampshire in the early moments of New Year's Day as a new state law legalized the partnerships after midnight.Organizers said they checked in 37 couples for an outdoor ceremony on the plaza of...
For cattle inspector Shawn Hanks, busier work weeks and late-night calls from ranchers are about to become routine.The Ainsworth-based inspector is gearing up for long days during the busy cattle-selling months of September through March. But the ranchers he helps might should prepare for a...