The vehicle will replace the department’s 15-year-old truck which was recently found to have rust problems; it will be financed through a five-year lease-purchase agreement.
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Brown House Commons apartments unveiled in Waterville
The former Goudreau’s Retirement Inn on College Avenue is being transformed into 27 apartment units, 80% of which are for those 55 and older.
Longtime Winslow fire department official dies unexpectedly at age 49
Fellow firefighters and town officials said Capt. Scott Higgins’ loss will be felt statewide and that he was a consummate professional who also ran a Christmas tree farm.
Mix of rain, ice, snow in central Maine to be followed by low temperatures
Central Maine coated in a mess that could freeze solid as temperatures plummet around Augusta and Waterville.
‘Pure vengeance’: Sen. King on Republican efforts to reveal identity of whistleblower
Independent Sen. Angus King also voiced suspicion over the timing of Republicans’ interest in investigating Hunter Biden.
Waterville parade honors veterans while pig roast raises funds to provide resources
The Bourque-Lanigan American Legion Post 5 in Waterville led the parade Monday while Veteran Mentors of Maine raised funds to help connect vets with resources that further their health and welfare.
CBD cafe to open at former Lobster Trap restaurant in Winslow
Chris Duffy, of Oakland, plans to open shop at 21 Bay St. by January, bringing about 15 new jobs to the area.
Kennebec County courts Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019
A roundup of cases closed Oct. 31-Nov. 6, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.
J.P. Devine: Of poetry and pots
The Waterville writer wonders if his words have forked enough lightning among readers and resolves to not go gentle into the good night.
Skowhegan receiving second electric vehicle charging station from settlement, highlighting statewide push
The DC charging stations, located in the Hannaford parking lot in Skowhegan, are waiting to go online and come as Maine officials aim to make charging vehicles more accessible in order to draw in tourists.