A proposal to expand one of Capitol City Rifle & Pistol Club’s shooting ranges is withdrawn after neighbors and city officials express concerns about noise, safety.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Appeal process begins in Dresden gravel pit stop-work order
In appealing Dresden’s stop-work order on Heather Beasley’s gravel pit on the grounds that it predates the land-use ordinance Beasley, president of the Ballard-Milligan Gravel Corp., and her attorney say they have found no evidence the ordinance was properly enacted.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Vassalboro woman faces five charges after drunk driving incident on Main Street in Waterville
Harmony Dillaway, 40, hit a parked car and a streetlight Tuesday night and then attempted to flee the scene, police said.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Three Skowhegan residents among those arrested on drug charges
Search warrants executed at Indian Ridge Apartments in response to complaints about drug trafficking led to the arrest of five people and the recovery of cocaine, heroin and cash, police say.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville council approves Concourse redesign that adds 76 parking spaces
City councilors also voted Tuesday to approve a zoning ordinance amendment that allows churches in the commercial zone, enabling a church to rent space at the former Boys & Girls Club building at 6 Main Place.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education, Times Record
Richmond selectmen continue work on school withdrawal request
Elected officials are scheduled to meet with the Budget Committee at the end of the month on the recommended amount of funds to be set aside in the event that town residents vote in March to explore leaving RSU 2.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Vaughan Woods parking causes headaches for visitors, Hallowell police
After being towed from Middle Street in October, Topsham resident Charles Annable called Hallowell’s police department heavy-handed in their enforcement of parking ordinances.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Rockland-based chocolate maker opening cafe, store in downtown Waterville
The location at the Colby College-owned 173 Main St. building will include seating areas for customers to enjoy Bixby & Co.’s chocolate confections, including drinks, pastries, espresso and gelato.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Planning Board recommends zone change to allow for church
The Planning Board voted to recommend the city’s zoning ordinance to allow churches in commercial zones so the First Congregational United Church of Christ can move to the former Boys & Girls Club building.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Waterville man who tried to con his way into an early release from prison pleads guilty
Frank Curtis, 41, pleaded guilty in federal court Monday to conspiring to make false statements to the Federal Bureau of Prisons and to committing mail fraud.