Food pantry to receive 100 percent of funds raised.
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Kennebec Valley Tourism Council awards $2.5K to Maine International Film Festival
The Kennebec Valley Tourism Council has awarded $2,500 in sponsorship support funds to the Maine International Film Festival. This funding will assist in the growth of tourism in Maine’s Kennebec Valley and produce a positive economic impact on the region. MIFF was among nine sponsorship recipients chosen as part of KVTC’s 2024 sponsorship program. Collectively, […]
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Waterville officials approve $62 million budget that will increase tax rate about 15 cents
The Waterville City Council on Tuesday OK’d the budget for municipal, school and county spending, and also took a final vote to approve borrowing $4.9 million for capital projects.
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Waterville couple look to open food truck court on Kennedy Memorial Drive
Zhanpo “PoPo” Lu of Waterville plans to develop PoPo’s Food Truck Court at 121 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville, where she and her husband, Linjie Gu, would have their own truck and lease space for another 10 food vendors.
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Waterville peer support grieving children’s program to offer 3 summer sessions
WATERVILLE — Hope’s Place for grieving children summer sessions is set for 6-7 p.m. on Thursdays, June 27, July 11 and 25 at 304 Main St. Hope’s Place is a peer support grieving children’s program of Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area that serves ages 3-18 and their parents or caregivers. For more information, contact Jillian […]
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Messalonskee High School lists top 10 seniors
Anne Rebecca Stocco named valedictorian and Lily Mae Mitchell earns salutatorian spot.
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Waterville workforce housing project secures federal housing assistance grant
The money, which comes from Community Development Block Grant funds, will help pay the costs of converting the historic building downtown at 165 Main St. into 18 workforce housing units.
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Photos: Check out the Downtown Waterville Farmers’ Market
All photos by Rich Abrahamson/Morning Sentinel
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Photos: Crew works hard to build stone walls at Waterville Gifford’s miniature golf course
The course at 170 Silver St. is open for play while the work is being completed. A pond and waterfalls are planned as part of the upgrade. All photos by Morning Sentinel photographer Rich Abrahamson.
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Maine Trust for Local News wins Freedom of Information award for coverage of Lewiston shooting
The award from the New England First Amendment Coalition recognizes the group of newspapers for “relentlessly” requesting public information from the government that helped it report on Maine’s deadliest mass shooting.