Erskine Academy in South China has announced its class of 2022 top 10 seniors, listed by academic standing. Valedictorian is Mackenzie Roderick, daughter of Melissa Vail of Augusta and Mike Roderick of China. Throughout her four years at Erskine, she participated in such activities as Student Council, National Honor Society, the EA Leadership Team, Math […]
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Waterville City Council votes to buy surveillance system for RiverWalk
Councilors also vote Tuesday night to give $50,000 in city funds to local nonprofit organizations.
Federal funding to aid Augusta State Airport reconstruction, Waterville airport master plan
The Augusta airport was awarded $900,000 to reconstruct the apron where planes are parked and boarded by passengers, while the Waterville airport will get $300,000 for a master plan.
As a sign of the times, Anson hires full-time firefighters as number of volunteers dwindles
Residents in the spring approved a funding plan that allows two volunteers with the Fire Department to become full-time personnel who will also help a short-staffed ambulance service in the area.
Police seek help finding Norridgewock man missing from Bangor psychiatric center
Graham Lacher, 37, was last seen about 4:40 p.m. Monday before he left the Dorothea Dix Psychiatric Center in Bangor, authorities said.
Waterville music students participate in all-state festival
Eight students from Waterville Public Schools participated May 18-21 in the All-State Music Festival at the University of Maine, Orono. Keya Amundsen, Hazel Dow, AnnMarie Limberger, Sophia Scheck, and George Taylor performed with the orchestra, Beatrice Beale-Tate and Karin Zimba performed with the band, and Alexa DeWitt sang in the chorus. The festival brings together […]
Waterville police officer uninjured in crash, but cruiser sustains extensive damage
The crash was reported about 2:15 p.m. Monday at the intersection of Gilman and Burleigh streets in Waterville.
Police recover body of Fairfield man from Kennebec River in Skowhegan
Body of David Kufeldt, 52, found Sunday in river, and the circumstances around his death do not appear to be suspicious, according to police.
Waterville City Council to consider buying $41,339 security system for RiverWalk park
Councilors to discuss surveillance system Tuesday following concerns about vandalism and other illegal activity at the park on the Kennebec River in downtown Waterville.
Three candidates contend for state Senate District 16 Republican nomination
Appearing on the primary ballot Tuesday, June 14, will be Mark Andre, Kevin Kitchin and Mike Perkins, who are looking to represent a district that encompasses the greater Waterville region.