Colby artist-in-residence Theaster Gates meets with residents to brainstorm ways to help improve the neighborhood.
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Experts talk cybersecurity, Equifax hack at Thomas College seminar
The seminar stressed the importance of collaboration in preventing and fighting cyberthreats, though remarks from the FBI and Homeland Security were barred from dissemination.
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Waterville council approves zone change allowing credit union to be built in residential neighborhood
KV Federal Credit Union plans to demolish an apartment house at 299 Main St. and a duplex at 70 Oak St. to make way for the branch.
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Mother of Ayla Reynolds due for court hearing Thursday seeking formal death finding
Trista Reynolds will go to probate court seeking to have a judge formally declare the child dead so she can file a wrongful death lawsuit later against the girl’s father, Justin DiPietro.
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Waterville hires new code enforcement officer
Daniel Bradstreet will succeed Garth Collins, who has worked for the city for 17 years.
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Anti-bullying speaker says there’s power in being kind
Stan Davis said teaching children to be nice to other kids, and not succumb to bullying, makes everyone nicer.
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Wanted: Volunteer trail builders
With an Americorps team unexpectedly diverted to help out with hurricane cleanup, the effort to expand the Waterville area’s trail system may have to be homegrown, writes Amy Calder.
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Skowhegan man pleads guilty to robbing Waterville inn
Patrick Leblanc is the second person to plead guilty to the March 17 robbery on Kennedy Memorial Drive.
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ProPublica’s Alec MacGillis to get Colby’s Lovejoy Award
MacGillis, a Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter, will give the Lovejoy address Oct. 2 and receive an honorary doctorate from the college.
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Don’t tell Waterville Senior High School alumna Mollie Pleau she ‘can’t’
Pleau, a Smith College grad, is heading into the U.S. Air Force’s officer training school with high hopes of becoming an astronaut.