Part of Front Street in Waterville’s downtown will be closed from 6 p.m. Sunday to 6 a.m. Monday to allow for a construction company to install drainage in that area.
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D-Day remembrance set for Saturday at Waterville VFW building
Speeches, prayers and the ringing of bells to mark the 76th anniversary of D-Day will be held Saturday evening in the parking lot of the Forest J. Pare Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1285 at 53 Water St. in Waterville.
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Five local students make University of Vermont dean’s list
Students include Emily Robbins, Sarah Cooper, Kailey Bell, John Evans and Sally Granholm.
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March planned Sunday in downtown Waterville for Minneapolis black man killed by police
Former Waterville City Councilor Phil Bofia, a current charter commission member, is organizing a solidarity march that will end at Castonguay Square downtown.
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Katey Caron awarded $1,000 scholarship by Maine State Society Foundation
Katey Caron of Waterville is one of eight high achieving Maine students attending four-year colleges and universities in Maine selected to receive merit-based scholarships totaling $10,000 by the Board of Directors of the Maine State Society of Washington, D.C. Foundation, according to a news release from Jessica Strelitz Stewart, scholarship chairwoman of the foundation. Caron, […]
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Hardy Girls Healthy Women seeks board members
WATERVILLE — Hardy Girls Healthy Women is accepting applications for its Girls Advisory Board — a group of 16 to 20 high school youth in Maine who are passionate about girls’ and women’s empowerment. The deadline for freshmen through seniors to apply is Monday, June 15, according to a news release from Kelli McCannell, executive […]
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Maine Voices: The question white parents don’t face – ‘Why do they hate us?’
George Floyd’s murder traumatized my daughter. White Americans should stop ignoring the racist acts and attitudes that helped lead to it.
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Area students named to University of Vermont dean’s list
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following area students were named to the 2020 spring semester dean’s list at the University of Vermont. They include: Emily Robbins of Bowdoin, Kailey Bell of Palmyra, John Evans of Waterville, Sarah Cooper of Dresden, and Sally Granholm of Winslow.
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Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce to host business breakfast June 11
JobsinME.com and JobsInTheUS.com CEO Saïd Eastman to speak.
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Waterville council votes to add $1 million bond toward downtown transformation project
Councilors on Tuesday also voted to close part of Silver Street to allow three restaurants extra outdoor dining space and agreed not to open the municipal pool this season because of the coronavirus pandemic.