The move follows a state-wide trend to turn otherwise unusable land into a cost-saving resource for the community.
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
J.P. Devine: The light in Joe’s eyes
Joe Biden’s Irish eyes dimmed as he took a beating at the Democrats’ most recent presidential debates, a sign of old age and getting tired, J.P. Devine writes.
Collateral damage: Farmington tenants piece lives back together after explosion
The blast that shook the Farmington community Monday, leaving a fire captain dead and seven others injured, also left 30 people homeless who lived in 11 mobile homes in a park near the LEAP Inc. building.
Waterville-area fire departments awarded $370,000 for cardiac monitors
Rep. Chellie Pingree announced the award for Waterville, Winsow, Albion, Fairfield and Clinton on Friday afternoon.
Skowhegan assessors correct property tax rate
The Board of Assessors met on Thursday after an error was spotted in setting the tax rate earlier this month.
Central Maine college students join worldwide climate change strike
Friday’s Global Climate Strike coincides with the U.N. Climate Summit which will take place on Monday in New York City.
Paddlers portage their canoe around Head of Falls
Central Maine paddlers started their week-long water journey in Madison.
Crossroads Landfill introduces project to extend life of Norridgewock facility to 2041
The project, called Phase 14, will implement initiatives such as textile diversion, hazardous material diversion and composting.
Fairfield-area school district votes to join regional service center
SAD 49 is the sixth district in the greater Waterville-Skowhegan area to join the Kennebec Alliance Regional Service Center following Waterville, Winslow and Vassalboro.
Climate Strikes scheduled to take place across Central Maine
Demonstrations to push for action on climate change will commence across the state on Friday morning, including four across Central Maine.