The City Council decided to lease space to Vacation Skydiving at Robert A. LaFleur Municipal Airport, but a lease has not yet been reviewed or signed.
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Waterville creates emergency committee after attorney says restaurant, bar shutdown illegal
An opinion issued by Waterville City Solicitor William A. Lee III says any action to close bars and restaurants or place restrictions on them can be done only by the City Council with the passage of an ordinance.
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Waterville task force: Eateries and bars may offer takeout and delivery
The Waterville COVID-19 Task Force on Tuesday issued a press release saying it recommends the City Council allocate up to $150,000 for expenses that may arise because of the pandemic.
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Waterville youth center, Fairfield area school district launch meal programs for children, families
The Alfond Youth & Community Center in Waterville and Maine School Administrative District 49 have launched meal programs while schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Waterville restaurants scramble after task force tells them to close
Eatery owners in the city are trying to find ways to stay afloat and support employees through a difficult time.
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Jewish Film Festival postponed due to coronavirus concerns
‘Of course we’re disappointed, but we felt that we did what we had to do,’ said Barbara Merson, executive director of the Maine Jewish Film Festival.
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Waterville City Council to vote on Task Force’s authority over decisions regarding COVID-19
The City Council is scheduled to meet tonight at the Mid-Day Cafe at Mid-Maine Technical Center, a different location than usual because the Chace Community Forum now has limited access for meetings due to concerns about COVID-19.
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Waterville orders all restaurants, bars to close
Waterville’s COVID-19 Task Force, which met for the first time Monday and plans to meet daily, also ordered City Hall closed to the public.
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Fire marshal asks that Waterville man accused of arson have limits on incendiary devices
Affidavit argues that accused poses significant risk to the care facility and a danger to other residents and staff.
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2020 Maine Jewish Film Festival postponed
The 2020 Maine Jewish Film Festival has been postponed until fall. The festival was scheduled for March 28 through April 5 with screenings in Portland, Brunswick, Lewiston, Rockland, Waterville and Bangor, according to a news release from Barbara Merson. The festival’s initial ticket sales were strong, leading to anticipate crowds in close quarters at many […]