Jesse Scardina

Staff Writer

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March 13, 2014

Snowstorm dumps nearly a foot of heavy snow in Waterville area

The snowfall prompted closings of local schools and clubs, and more than a dozen vehicle accidents and rollovers.
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March 12, 2014

Snowstorm expected to dump 9 to 14 inches in Waterville area

The snowfall prompted closings of local schools and clubs, and more than a dozen vehicle accidents and rollovers were reported Wednesday afternoon.
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March 11, 2014

Deer collisions abound on stretch of Unity road, highlighting recent Maine issue

A harsh winter, warming temperatures and unaware motorists have made deer-heavy areas of the state particularly dangerous recently.
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March 10, 2014

Benton residents complain about noise from substation that could be tax boon to town

A presentation on creating a tax increment financing district previews information voters will need at Saturday’s Town Meeting.
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March 8, 2014

Waterville math team becomes area powerhouse

In existence less that two years, the high school squad ranks second only to Erskine Academy locally and 15th statewide.
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March 7, 2014

Benton to consider tax proposal for CMP substation

Town officials want to ward against a reduction in state aid by reducing the amount of taxable property the power station adds to the tax rolls.
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March 6, 2014

Old Waterville police station torn apart for renovation

The basement area will become City Hall storage space by fall after 28 years as the hub of the city’s police activity.
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March 5, 2014

Students at Waterville school raise $17,000 for food pantry

Alice Willette and Gabbie St. Peter were honored for their fundraising efforts Wednesday with a school assembly attended by former U.S. Sen. George Mitchell.
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March 4, 2014

Unity College’s first faculty member, Donald Mortland, dies

Mortland was hired in 1965 and was remembered Tuesday as a consummate professional and respected friend.
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March 4, 2014

Maine officials keeping an eye on icy Kennebec, other rivers

An “Interesting winter” may make for an interesting spring, floodwise, as officials gather information that will tell them what to expect.