The $50,000 tax increment financing grant will allow the owners to reroute sewer lines, repair the roof, secure the windows and remove an old boiler.
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Town of Anson receives firetruck from Massachusetts fire department
The town received the generous donation from the Newbury Fire Department, where it would have been taken out of service.
Lunders to help fund art collaborative buildings in Waterville
The philanthropists are donating $3 million to the effort to renovate the buildings at 14 and 20 Main Street where offices of the Lunder Institute will share space with artist studios, and exhibit and performance areas.
First female career firefighter brings variety of skills to Waterville Fire Department
While the Waterville department has employed female call firefighters since 1981, Katie Hennessey is the first woman to be hired as a career firefighter and joins a department that counts several women among its ranks.
Waterville Council to discuss Trafton Road reconstruction
State funding is now available for reconstructing Trafton Road, with the city’s share of the $4.3 million project $500,000, according to City Manager Michael Roy.
Hallowell Police Chief Eric Nason to retire after 3 decades on the force
Nason, 54, is due to retire in April from the Hallowell Police Department, where he started working in 1987.
Maine now set to offer barber licensing tests in Arabic this year
The test will be offered in 10 new languages: Chinese, Russian, Arabic, German, Japanese, Tagalog, Hindi, Mon-Khmer (Cambodian), Persian and Laotian.
Mourners celebrate life of Tommy Porfirio in Fairfield
Thomas “Tommy” Porfirio was remembered by many at Saturday’s celebration of life at Lawrence High School, where Porfirio was a freshman.
Cameras catch intruder, who then leads police on chase through Skowhegan, officials say
Derek J. Nickerson was caught on security cameras inside his former spouse’s house and was charged with multiple offenses after police chased him down through Skowhegan on Friday.
School district selects architectural firm to replace North Elementary School in Skowhegan
The same architect that has previously worked with the district was recommended by the building committee and approved by the board at Thursday night’s board meeting.