WATERVILLE — Transgender Day of Remembrance will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 20, at St. Mark’s Episcopal Church, 60 Eustis Parkway. The event has been observed annually on Nov. 20 as a day to memorialize the transgender individuals who have been murdered as a result of transphobia. Snow date is Thursday, Nov. 21. […]
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Waterville gearing up for Parade of Lights, Kringleville
The annual holiday parade and opening of Kringleville, the mini Santa’s village, will kick off Nov. 29, the day after Thanksgiving, with Santa lighting the giant evergreen tree in its new location at Head of Falls after the parade.
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Meat raffle set for Nov. 15 to benefit Waterville VFW Auxiliary
Waterville Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1285 will be the venue for a meat raffle at 6 p.m. Friday, Nov. 15, at 51 Water St., Waterville. Second- and third-chance drawings will be held. Proceeds will benefit the auxiliary veterans’ projects. For more information, call Veronica Gurney, president, VFW 1285 Auxiliary, at 873-0908.
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Charges brought in case of stolen donation bins for family of slain Waterville woman
Christopher Hodges, 31, of Winslow, has been charged with theft in connection to stealing donation bins meant to help the family of Melissa Sousa.
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‘Cinderella’ to be presented Nov. 21-23
Waterville Senior High School Drama will perform the fairy tale “Cinderella,” with music by Richard Rodgers and a book and lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein, at 7 p.m. Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 21-23, in Trask Auditorium at the high school at 1 Brooklyn Ave., in Waterville, according to a news release from Paula Pooler, director of […]
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Brown House Commons apartments unveiled in Waterville
The former Goudreau’s Retirement Inn on College Avenue is being transformed into 27 apartment units, 80% of which are for those 55 and older.
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Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers to host fundraiser Nov. 19
The Maine Children’s Home for Little Wanderers, based in Waterville, will host a Wine & Cheese fundraiser from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 19, at One Longfellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. The event will celebrate Adoption Awareness Month and will showcase the agency’s satellite office on Ocean Avenue in Portland, according to a […]
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Maine mothers nominated for 2020 Maine Mother of the Year
Gala set for Nov. 22 at Le Club Calumet in Augusta.
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Waterville parade honors veterans while pig roast raises funds to provide resources
The Bourque-Lanigan American Legion Post 5 in Waterville led the parade Monday while Veteran Mentors of Maine raised funds to help connect vets with resources that further their health and welfare.
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Amy Calder: At 96, U.S. Navy veteran Clara Gilbert reflects
Gilbert, of Skowhegan, served in the Bureau of Navy Personnel in Arlington, Virginia, from 1943 to 1945.