The purchase provides several community benefits, including a cross-country running trail that can be used for high school meets, traditional access for hunting, trapping and winter sports and the preservation of wildlife habitat.
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
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Five Questions: A1 Diner’s Aaron Harris
The owner of the A1 Diner in Gardiner talks about the difference between being and employee and a boss.
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Waterville hospital failed to protect patient from abuse, federal agency finds
A male sonographer sexually touched a 76-year-old woman during an unnecessary ultrasound at Northern Light Inland Hospital in April, according to a Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services report.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Mercer residents question selectmen about conflicts of interest
Most of the complaints were aimed at the first selectman, Vernon Worthen, who until recently held a plowing contract with town.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Skowhegan area school board establishes nickname-selection protocol
The board will be discussing the timeline for the protocol in which students have a significant say at the Dec. 5 meeting.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Colby’s Dare Northward Campaign hits $500 million mark
Contributions have come from more than 20,000 donors and have already had a tremendous impact on students, faculty, staff and community members, according to the college.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Blaze damages attic of Skowhegan residence at Tessier Farm
The fire was reported late Wednesday night at a home on 337 Malbons Mills Road, which is also the site of Tessier Farm.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Mount Vernon farmers gift Waterville with Christmas tree
Scott and Betsy Herrick and John Watson, of Mount Vernon, donated a 27-foot-tall Fraser fir to the city of Waterville for the holiday season.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Anson stabbing victim leaves hospital against medical advice
James Andrew Tucci, 34, of Anson, was in the intensive care unit at Eastern Maine Medical Center in Bangor since being taken there after he was stabbed late Saturday.
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Smithfield man found dead near partially submerged car in East Pond
The death of Matthew Pratt, 88, of Cardinal Lane, is being considered by the state Medical Examiner’s Office as an unattended death.