Officials say 65 percent of the water in the town’s sewer system is clean rainwater that is treated unnecessarily at a cost of more than $70,000.
Evan Belanger
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Oakland officials compiling costs to transform church into municipal building
Voters will decide whether to go through with the purchase and retrofitting at Town Meeting on May 5.
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As oil prices plummet, central Mainers reap the benefits
Despite big drops in gasoline and heating oil prices, Waterville area businesses aren’t cheering yet.
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Oakland makes offer to buy St. Theresa buildings
The rectory would be used as the town office and the church building, which closed in 2012, could include a community center and meeting space.
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Waterville mayor urges community to come together
Despite the problems the city faces, Nick Isgro struck a positive note in his inaugural address.
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Clinton librarian organizing event to mark anniversary of Civil War
Capt. Charles W. Billings of the 20th Maine is receiving special attention as the highest ranking regimental officer to fall at Little Round Top at Gettysburg.
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Fire displaces family of five in Clinton
The structure is still standing, but the fire chief said damage is extensive enough to deem the home a total loss.
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Central Maine lakes get national exposure this weekend
A televised professional fishing competition waged in August in Oakland, Belgrade and China debuts on the Outdoor Channel.
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Franklin Memorial Hospital welcomes Adam Kevin Oberton as first baby
Kimberly Ballanceau and John Oberton’s son was born two days late to grab first 2015 birth at the hospital honors
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Police charge Massachusetts man with Fairfield robbery
Police identified Antonio Ricardo Nobre as the robbery suspect with the help of store security camera footage, the sheriff’s department and tips from the public.