KWD officials say they expect to begin construction next year on the 21,000-square-foot business office and operations complex at 131 Drummond Ave., and move into the facility in 2023.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Not your typical summer school: Waterville to offer fun, social activities and academics
Cooking, building model rockets and art are a small sampling of the summer courses being offered this year to address students’ social-emotional needs that have gone unmet during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Bossov Ballet Theatre performs live for the first time since 2019
About 20 students in grades 8-12 performed on an outdoor stage Saturday before an audience of about 100 at Maine Central Institute, sharing an original ballet created by Bossov’s artistic director, Natalya Getman.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Dresden public library sees strong turnout for return of annual sale
The sale was unable to happen last year because of the coronavirus pandemic and, despite the rain, had a good turn out.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Barney Wright keeps focus on family, eco-friendly farming during pandemic struggles
The fourth-generation family farm persisted throughout the challenges COVID-19 presented.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine companies seek workers through drive-thru job fairs
The drive-thru option gives organizations struggling to fill vacancies during the COVID-19 pandemic a different way to recruit people, who can apply from the safe distance of their vehicles.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Augusta plans for sidewalk on Cony Road section where three pedestrians lost their lives
Officials say the city is working to make pedestrian safety improvements, but some worry funding is not adequate.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner proceeds with evictions in three city-owned properties
City officials will seek to sell four tax-acquired properties for market value, so that whatever is left after the city collects what it’s owed can be turned over to the former property owners. One of those properties is where At-large City Councilor Penny Sergent lives.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner chooses consultant to help with city manager search
The Gardiner City Council will hire Eaton Peabody Consulting Group to conduct the search for its next city manager, who could be named by mid-August.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime
Details emerge in Augusta criminal threatening case
Ray C. Mack was arrested Thursday in Augusta following a search of a home on Waldo Street on charges of criminal threatening and possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.