The council on Tuesday also voted to refer to the Planning Board a request to amend the zoning ordinance to create a new zone called “Solar Farm Zone.”
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Fire, smoke damage three-story apartment building in Waterville
Waterville fire Chief Shawn Esler said later Tuesday that he is recommending first-floor tenant Aaron Brunelle for a life-saving award because he got tenants out, including three children and a dog on the third floor.
Water main replacement begins this week in downtown Waterville
Water mains that are more than 100 years old will be replaced on several streets downtown as part of a $2.7 million project being launched by the Kennebec Water District.
Waterville to consider discontinuing trash pick up at mobile home parks
The City Council on Tuesday also plan to consider taking a final vote to approve a municipal partnership agreement with the state to add a left-hand turn from Main Street onto Waterville Commons Drive.
Central Maine summer entertainment season on hold?
Artistic directors grapple with planning for a summer season of theater, music, dance and movies that may not happen if public gatherings remain limited because of coronavirus.
Maine International Film Festival still scheduled for July, organizers considering adjustments
“We’re proceeding subject to the guidance of medical professionals and any mandates that may be put into place,” said Mike Perreault, executive director of the Maine Film Center and Maine International Film Festival.
Amy Calder: Mainers will persevere through the pandemic
We Mainers are tough and stubborn and will survive this setback, Amy Calder writes
Waterville city councilor back in U.S. after stranded in Cape Verde Islands
Councilor Flavia Oliveira, D-Ward 2, is quarantined in Rhode Island for two weeks until she can be tested and return to her home in Waterville where her children await.
Waterville fire department seeks funding for part-time medical director
Waterville fire Chief Shawn Esler told city councilors Tuesday that he is seeking $10,000 for a part-time medical director whose responsibilities are filled now by a physician earning $12 an hour.
Waterville’s Lockwood Hotel on track for fall opening despite coronavirus pandemic
Hotel construction workers are now operating under strict safety protocols implemented by the Associated General Contractors of Maine to help mitigate the spread of coronavirus on job sites.