AUGUSTA — The Harold Alfond Foundation announced a $10.85 million gift to the Maine Community College System and Good Will-Hinckley at a news conference Monday at the Blaine House.
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Waterville fire leaves seven homeless
WATERVILLE — Seven people are alive today because smoke detectors in their building alerted them early Monday to escape a fire that ultimately left them homeless.
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Waterville Public Library plans business workshop series
WATERVILLE — The Waterville Public Library Business & Career Center will host a How to Plan, Start and Grow Your Business Workshop Series for business development beginning Wednesday, Feb. 1.
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Tim Wise to lead Colby talk on race
WATERVILLE — A discussion, “Challenging White Privilege,” with Tim Wise, will begin at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Page Commons, Cotter Union, at Colby College.
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Waterville Junior HSoffers stage comedy
WATERVILLE — Waterville Junior High School Winter Drama will feature a full-length comedy, “The Fairy’s Tale,” written by Paul Holt and directed by Paul Barnes.
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Marcotte takes Franklin County Chamber position
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce recently named Stephanie Marcotte of Farmington as the new assistant to the Chamber’s executive director.
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Poliquin likes being in spotlight
Over the last year, Bruce Poliquin has shown that it wasn’t going to be business as usual in the state treasurer’s office.
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AUSTRALIAN OPEN: Serena loses in straight sets
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — It wasn’t just Serena Williams’ serve that was missing Monday at the Australian Open. It was her aura, too.
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State treasurer should resolve business conflict
Over the last year, Bruce Poliquin has shown that it wasn’t going to be business as usual in the state treasurer’s office.
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Minister placed on leave after investigation
GARDINER — A longtime minister of Christ Episcopal Church has been placed on a two-year suspension following a months-long church investigation that found he engaged in sexual misconduct consisting of “inappropriate language and interpersonal boundary violations.”