The pandemic-delayed meeting was held on Saturday morning and voters approved of each of the 60 articles on the warrant.
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Winslow Town Council raises property tax rate at special meeting
Citing a revenue shortfall, councilors approve an 18 cent increase to the property tax rate.
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Despite the pandemic’s pall over summer, Waterville still rocks
Portland band Rustic Overtones provided the music that kept Waterville rocking in the year of the pandemic.
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Public input sought on $11.294 million downtown Waterville revitalization project
The work will include converting one-way traffic to two-way on Main and Front streets downtown, improving sidewalks and pedestrian walkways, reconfiguring parking and installing traffic signals and new lighting.
Posted inAmy Calder, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Amy Calder: Restoration of Medal of Honor recipient’s gravestone a job well done
With help from volunteers, Joe Ferrannini helped preserve not only the gravestone of Civil War veteran Frank W. Haskell, who was awarded the Medal of Honor, but also several of his family members’ stones Sunday in Pine Grove Cemetery in Waterville.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Central Maine independent record stores celebrate music in a different way
While Record Store Day in April was canceled, the reimagined RSD Drops 2020 is bringing customers back to independent record stores, even as one longtime owner says goodbye.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Healthy Community Coalition announces September Mobile Health Unit events
FARMINGTON — Healthy Community Coalition recently announced its upcoming schedule of free Mobile Health Unit events in which a variety of health screenings and education will be offered. Screenings include blood pressure and cholesterol checks and body composition analysis. Community members who would like to receive a health screening and or an acute medical visit […]
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Belgrade officials, summer residents discuss houseboat ordinance
Belgrade’s 3,189 year-round residents typically doubles in the summer, according to Town Manager Anthony Wilson, so the town invited its summer residents to share their thoughts in a meeting Thursday.
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Immigrant family says Waterville Planning Board member told them they’re not welcome in her ‘white’ neighborhood
Catherine Weeks has called city police on her Iraqi-born neighbors, who allege in court documents that she tells them they are not welcome in her white, American neighborhood — charges that Weeks denies.
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More details come to light of circumstances surrounding Waterville standoff
Waterville police chief Joseph Massey said the department was waiting for the medical examiner’s office to determine the cause of death of a 23-year-old involved in a standoff on Highwood Street.