The removal of 162-year-old Augusta dam restored ecology and propelled a national movement, freeing 1,199 U.S. rivers to date.
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News and information from the greater Waterville area.
Colby College dean’s list
WATERVILLE — The following area students were recently named to the 2019 spring semester dean’s list at Colby College. Grace L. Andrews, sophomore, attended Mount Blue High School and is the daughter of James and Claire Andrews, of Farmington. Kathryn K. Bernier, a junior, attended Waterville Senior High School and is the daughter of Daniel […]
PechaKucha Night Waterville set for July 11
Event will take place in Castonguay Square.
Maine Arts Academy names its 2019 graduates
Maine Arts Academy in Sidney has announced its graduating class of 2019. Graduation was held at the Augusta Civic Center. Valedictorian Alexa Gallant plans to attend Emerson College, and salutatorian Madelyn Rancourt plans to attend Marymount College in New York City. Joshua Hoffman, who received the recipient of the Mitchell Scholarship, plans to attend the […]
Waterville board again to consider plans for Lockwood Hotel downtown
The Waterville Planning Board on Monday will consider final plans for a $26 million hotel, as well as redevelopment of two mill buildings on Water Street, expansion of a financial firm on Silver Street, and a public boat dock and path.
Unity College receives another gift from Couri Foundation
After receiving Sky Lodge from the Couri Foundation just last year, Unity College is adding a welcoming center to the complex that serves students, community members and tourists traveling to the Moose River Valley.
Saint Anselm College dean’s list
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Saint Anselm College has released the 2019 spring semester dean’s list of high academic achievers for the second semester of the 2018-19 school year. They are Maria Gregor, of Augusta, a sophomore history major; Amelie Crowe, of Farmington, a freshman English major; Alexis Caldwell, of Pittsfield, a junior psychology major; Brayden Rollins, […]
Life-size, sand-cast ornamental deer trio stolen from Skowhegan lawn
Dominick and Louise Rinaldi, who are in their 70s, are devastated by the theft of the deer and hope the public will help police find those responsible.
Morning Sentinel June 28 police log
Waterville area police reports for Friday, June 28, 2019.
Eastern Connecticut State University dean’s list
WILLIMANTIC, Conn. — Chase Hubbard, of Knox, has been named to the 2019 spring dean’s list at Eastern Connecticut State University. Hubbard, a sophomore, is a health sciences major. To be eligible for the dean’s list, students must be in good academic standing and obtain a semester GPA of 3.5 or higher.