The Waterville colleges banned hard liquor from student dorms several years ago and officials say issues related to serious overconsumption are down.
January 2015
Madison girls’ soccer coach steps down
Mike Herrick’s role is one of several spring coaching vacancies area schools are looking to fill.
Winter storms creating headaches for area teams
Players, coaches and athletic directors are feeling the wrath of the weather, with games and practices rescheduled.
Morning Sentinel Jan. 30 police log
Waterville-area police reports for Jan. 30, 2015.
Waterville’s Inland Hospital gets $1.65 million bequest
A retired schoolteacher who wanted to remain anonymous has left the money to the hospital in a permanent trust fund.
Charges yet to be filed in intentionally set Vassalboro house fire
A resident of the house called the state psychiatric hospital to say he had set his bed afire, according to police.
Augusta Police Chief Gregoire enjoys life back at work
Gregoire suffered a spinal injury during a motorcycle crash in the fall but has settled into a routine of running the city’s Police Department.
Whitefield house fire traced to boy burning rope
A separate fire on Thursday at a nursing home was caused by an exhaust fan.
A kennel cough?
A walk with the dog after battling a cold leads to the discovery of a very expensive mutt, writes J.P. Devine.
Kennebec County grand jury indicts three Riverview psychiatric patients
Two are charged with assaulting workers at the state forensic hospital and one is accused of damaging property.