The $7.37 million federal grant will be used for changing one-way traffic on Main and Front streets to two-way, changing and improving intersections, reconfiguring parking and working on loading zone problems.
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Pedestrian struck by vehicle on Madison Avenue in Skowhegan
Skowhegan man suffered serious injuries.
Agricultural fair in Clinton sees large opening day turnout
The fair charges $5 for admission, but children under the age of 12 can enter for free. Parking at the fairgrounds is also free.
Waterville board to consider adult-use marijuana store request near highway interchange
The Planning Board on Monday will consider making a recommendation to the City Council about whether to rezone part of 475 Kennedy Memorial Drive so that an adult-use marijuana store may open there.
Mid-Maine Technical Center seeing early success in Outdoor Leadership program
The program gives students an opportunity to learn skills that will prepare them both for the workforce and a four-year college program.
Oakland to poll community on internet service as it looks to improve broadband access
A couple of Main Street business owners noted that they are excited about the prospect of infrastructure improvements, as their businesses hinge on strong internet service.
Cycling event that celebrates Maine’s hidden gems coming to Head of Falls this weekend
BikeMaine is rolling out to Waterville this Saturday for its 7th annual ride that celebrates cycling, sustainability and, of course, the communities and natural beauty of Maine.
Mills pardons Waterville man deported to Haiti
Lexius Saint Martin, who has a wife and children in Waterville, has been in Haiti since February 2018, when he was deported by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials.
Waterville council appoints new Planning Board member
Samantha Burdick, director of resource development for United Way of Mid-Maine, will fill the unexpired term of Alek Fortier, who has moved out of the city.
Long running agricultural fair returns to Clinton
Attendees at the Clinton Lions Agricultural Fair can enjoy the vendors, midway rides, live entertainment and exhibits from Thursday to Sunday for an admission fee of $5.