Speaking at a Waterville Rotary event Monday, the Republican governor spoke on a wide range of issues, including his effort to raise the voting age to 21.
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Waterville council to consider purchase of fuel island, underground storage tanks
The $191,197 contract proposal would create a new fuel island and underground storage tanks at the Public Works and Parks and Recreation Department complex on Wentworth Court.
Colby College receives $475,000 from National Science Foundation for research
The research projects include studying methods to produce chemical compounds and investigating environmental changes that caused a mass extinction 252 million years ago.
Thomas College internship program connects students to community
The executive director of the new Harold Alfond Institute for Business Innovation wants students to get experience earlier to create a stronger tie with central Maine.
Want to be ‘green’ even after you’re gone? Here’s how
From biodegradable shrouds to plain pine coffins and wooded cemetery grounds, here’s what it takes to have an earth-friendly burial.
Central Maine Business Briefs
Augusta public affairs firm hires 2; Kozak & Gayer in Augusta recognized by US New & World Report; Tanya Verzoni joins New Dimensions Federal Credit Union.
Waterville woman who believed her neighbor ‘would not hit a girl’ reports baseball bat attack
Tyheen Walker, 33, allegedly attacked a woman when she stepped between him and another man.
Maine schools ready to rock with $50,000 music grant
Waterville was one of 10 districts to receive $5,000 to buy instruments for the Maine Kids Rock! program, which aims to attract more students to music.
Randolph woman gets four-year suspended sentence for drug deal, jewelry theft
The judge warned Megan Woodcock, 19, that if she uses drugs again, she could end up in prison.
Waterville enters partnership to explore solar project at city’s capped landfill
The project, a partnership with a Maine company called Gizos Energy, envisions a 20-megawatt solar array on two parcels on Webb Road that would power 3,750 homes.