Starting on Oct. 5, children in Maine School Administrative District 49 will be able to attend an all day program at the Fairfield Community Center under the supervision of Alfond Youth and Community Center staff.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Christmas program applications open Oct. 1
WATERVILLE — Applications for families looking for support through the Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers’ Christmas Program are open available as of 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 1, online. The program is available to any eligible child in the state of Maine between the ages of 0 and 12 years old. Families must be income […]
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville parade, Kringleville canceled due to virus, but other activities planned
Because of the coronavirus pandemic, Kringleville and the annual Parade of Lights will not be held this year, but a “Light Up the Town” decorating contest and virtual Santa visits will be part of planned replacements.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Waterville Board of Education updated on COVID-19 relief fund projects, hybrid instruction
Superintendent Eric Haley said $1.9 million from the second round of federal COVID-19 relief funding must be spent before Dec. 31, or the schools will lose it.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Winthrop man indicted on rape, kidnapping charges
Jon L. Westerlund, 35, was one of several area residents indicted last week by a Kennebec County grand jury.
Posted inElection 2020, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville voters to decide contested races for City Council, Board of Education
Voters in Ward 4 on Nov. 3 will also consider choices in a three-way race for Kennebec Water District Board of Trustees.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Maine Film Center launches new remote film series focused on current events
‘I think all of the experts will definitely tie the subject matter of the films back to our current moment in a variety of ways,’ Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center, said about the new ‘Cinema in Conversation’ series.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Waterville Paragon Shop owners know when it’s time to go
After 38 years on Main Street in Waterville, Nancy and Roger St. Amand are selling the Paragon Shop, but they hold onto plenty of fond memories running the popular business, Amy Calder writes.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Colby College testing ‘going well,’ official overseeing health and safety plans says
Students, faculty and staff at the Waterville college are taking health and safety protocol seriously, according to Doug Terp, who is in charge of COVID-19 plans.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Inga Zimba named semifinalist in 2021 National Merit Scholarship Program
Zimba is a senior at Waterville Senior High School.