Skowhegan Outdoors and Main Street Skowhegan will host the Kennebec Paddlethon Saturday, Sept. 5. The guided river trip, a marathon (13 river miles) or Fun Run (6 river miles) of paddling, while learning about the past, present and future significance of the Kennebec River and its surrounding land. The paddle will be guided from Madison […]
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Business to Business Showcase canceled
Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce event was originally scheduled for March at the Colby College Field House in Waterville.
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Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Farm to Easel Art Auction to support Wolfe’s Neck Center set
Online event fundraiser will support the center’s farmer training programs and commitment to connecting the community to fresh, nutritious food year-round.
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Common Ground Country Fair announces keynote speakers
This year’s event will be held in an online format Sept. 25-27.
Posted inMorning Sentinel, Things to Do
‘Something Fishy’ to open Sept. 3
Additional performances are set for 8 p.m. Sept. 4 and 5, 4 p.m. Sept. 6, and 2 p.m. Sept. 9, at Lakewood Theater in Madison.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Residents rally to support Waterville Iraqi family after allegations of racist comments by neighbor
Falah Waheeb and his family say they have received an outpouring of support from central Maine residents following publicity about a protection order they are seeking against Catherine Weeks, a member of the Waterville Planning Board.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Oakland-based RSU 18 teachers’ union calls for talks over safety as school begins
RSU 18 educators represented by the Maine Education Association called for school to be delayed Friday over COVID-19 concerns. With school beginning this week, talks will be scheduled soon.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
To go or not to go: Colby students take different paths to Waterville college
While older brother Logan Morrione is back after an abrupt departure in March, freshman Max Morrione chose to herd cattle in New Mexico and hope for a traditional freshman experience next year.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council slated to appoint city manager search committee
The City Council on Tuesday also will consider spending up to $200,000 for a new municipal fire-alarm system.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two 14-year-olds arrested on burglary, arson charges related to Fairfield car fire
Police say the boy and girl broke into a garage on Davis Road, removed a Hyundai sedan and set the car on fire.