Donations toward the grant came from several businesses within the community as well as a grant from the Bill and Joan Alfond Foundation.
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State police continue search for human remains in Unity
Two Maine State Police specialty units returned Wednesday to Sandy Stream in Unity where they searched the area for additional human remains after part of a skeleton from an adult male was found in the stream May 30 by kayakers.
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LGBTQ+ groups across Maine make adjustments for Pride month
Twelve organizations across Maine have teamed up to create a completely virtual Pride Month. The first event is a livestream of a drag queen story hour hosted by the Children’s Book Cellar in Waterville.
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Dana Wilde: Turn, turn, turn
Every kind of suffering and joy seems upon us here in early summer, writes Dana Wilde.
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Request for more Waterville police funding stirs debate
A message Mayor Nick Isgro posted on Facebook Monday about the need for more police funding — just a day after a peaceful protest in the city — drew criticism from people who said the timing was inappropriate.
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Clinton teen who drove car in accident that killed 3 released into mother’s custody
Timothy Silva, 17, appeared at court Tuesday afternoon for a detention hearing, where Waterville District Court Judge Charles Dow allowed him to return to his mother’s home in Fairfield while he awaits his next hearing.
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Family mourns man shot in Waterville on Saturday as investigation continues
Dan Tracy, father of Waterville shooting victim Joe Tracy, said his son loved animals, his nephews and nieces, and racing motorcycles, but he did not tell them who shot him or why.
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Canaan man dies in motorcycle accident in Skowhegan
Skowhegan police Chief David Bucknam said that Michael S. Gilbert Jr. died at the scene of a motorcycle accident on Madison Avenue on Monday afternoon.
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Waterville Senior High School graduation to include parade of vehicles
This year’s senior class is scheduled to leave the high school at 6:45 p.m. Thursday in 101 vehicles, escorted by police and firefighters, and head to a graduation ceremony at Central Maine Motors Auto Group.
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Gift cards to closed Waterville steakhouse being redeemed by Mid-Maine Chamber
The owners of Joseph’s Fireside Steakhouse announced May 29 they were closing the eatery at 99 West River Road in Waterville. Co-owners Kevin Joseph and E.J. Fabian said crowd restrictions prompted by the coronavirus pandemic drove their decision to close the restaurant.