WATERVILLE — Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center, is serving as a juror for film competitions at the Mashariki African Film Festival through Dec. 1, and will represent the Maine International Film Festival (MIFF) at the first Kigali-based MashaRket, from Tuesday through Thursday, Nov. 28-30. The Mashariki African Film Festival is the […]
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Joy to the Ville festivities set for Dec. 2
Join Waterville Creates, the Colby College Museum of Art, the Waterville Public Library, and the Children’s Discovery Museum, as they celebrate the magic of the season with Joy to the Ville on Saturday, Dec. 2. In addition to the activities listed below, the following exhibitions will be on view throughout the day: Holiday Bazaar at […]
Arrest warrant issued for man suspected of assaulting Waterville police officer
Ricki M. Gould, 28, most recently of Corinna, assaulted the officer last weekend and was also believed to be involved in the theft of a vehicle Tuesday in St. Albans, according to officials.
Festival of Trees draws thousands of holiday enthusiasts to Waterville
The Festival of Trees at the Waterville Elks Lodge is being hosted by the Alfond Youth & Community Center and a nonprofit arm of the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and Central Maine Growth Council.
Waterville officer suffers broken bone, concussion in assault
Police are asking for help from the public in locating a man driving a blue, 2003 Ford F-250 bearing Maine registration 1444ZF.
Rotary Club of Waterville to launch charity auction Nov. 25
Proceeds will benefit young people in Central Maine.
Area Scouts take part in Veterans Day events
Scouts took part in Veterans Day parades, ceremonies and gatherings to honor the nation’s uniformed heroes. In Waterville, Scouts from Vassalboro, Winslow, Windsor and Augusta marched in the Veterans Day Parade with some of the Cub Scouts from Windsor leading the pledge of allegiance at City Hall. This was Windsor Pack 609’s first parade and […]
Reporting Aside: After years of self-destructive behavior, Waterville woman forges new path
Ashley Noel suffered from addiction, loss and post-traumatic stress but ultimately found hope and healing, Amy Calder writes.
Waterville growth council announces inaugural awardees of grant program
WATERVILLE — The Central Maine Growth Council has announced the first tranche of inaugural awardees of its ERIH (Economic Recovery Implementation Hub) grant program. The council has awarded 14 grants to businesses within Kennebec and Somerset counties. Funded through a program of Maine’s Department of Economic and Community Development, the council has awarded early-stage businesses […]
Waterville Senior High School names honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its first quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Grade 12 — High honors: Qasim Al Jorani, Ixtel Alvarado-Zelaya, Kara Anderson, Mason Anderson, Beatrice Beale Tate, Evan Benway, Samuel Bernier, Britney Blow, Kloe Brown, Madelynn Cimino, Angel Cloutier and Alyssa Curry. Also, Kiara […]