Rich Abrahamson: A mother with impeccable timing and reassuring smile

On this Mother's Day weekend, one mother is remembered for her selflessness by a son who didn’t always get what he wanted, but always got what he needed.

Reporting Aside: Volunteers who give aid to others hope one day they’ll be ‘completely unnecessary’

A small group of people with the Greater Waterville Area Poverty Action Coalition/Poor People's Campaign staff a table each Friday in Waterville to provide basic necessities to those in need, Amy Calder writes.

Maine Children’s Home to celebrate Birth Mother Day May 13

MCH has announced the reopening of free pregnancy options counseling and birth parent support.

Waterville Scouts tour historic sites in Massachusetts

Waterville Scout troop starts 2023 with new charter organization

Planning Board recommends City Council reduce length of parking spaces for downtown Waterville housing project

The board's recommendation is meant to improve parking access at Head of Falls Village, which is proposed for the intersection of Temple and Front streets.

South Sudanese sisters, born in Ugandan refugee camp, graduate from Thomas College

Twin sisters Achen and Apiyo Charles, born in a refugee camp in Uganda, graduated Saturday from Thomas College after only three years, and now will pursue master's degrees as they help their mother, a Portland resident, earn money to support their siblings in both the U.S. and Uganda.

Saco city administrator named Waterville city manager

Bryan Kaenrath, 39, is to begin work July 31 as the top administrator in Waterville after the City Council voted 7-0 Tuesday to hire him for a five-year term.

Waterville board gives preliminary OK to $30.27 million school budget

The Board of Education will take a second, final vote on the budget for 2023-24 after the City Council approves the municipal and school budgets in a few weeks.

Waterville to hold bulky waste pickup for first time in 18 years

Waterville Public Works Director Matt Skehan said people must have their items at the curb no later than 7 a.m. May 22 to be guaranteed they are picked up that week.