The State Street center is home to a digital language lab immigrants can use to learn to speak English, and organizers say it will also host community and cultural events.
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Posted inColumns, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Now 103, Waterville woman reflects on life and caring
Estelle Routhier traces her roots from Canada to Waterville, raising a family and making memories.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Outdoors, Schools and Education
Belgrade teen defends state fishing title, heads to nationals for second time in spring
Tyler Williams, 17, a senior at the Maine Academy for Natural Sciences in Fairfield, has a shot at becoming a professional bass fisherman and joining an elite field to come from Maine.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, News
Madison gathering celebrates WWII veterans, American Legion centennial
The Legion has done ‘a wonderful job providing for the town,’ said Raymond Soucy, 94, one of Saturday’s honored vets.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Norridgewock selectmen sign agreement boosting rates paid by landfill operator
Per-ton rates paid the town as host fees will increase as the Crossroads Landfill operator expands the facility’s operations and extends its life to 2041, according to the agreement.
Posted inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Local & State
New eateries open up options in Augusta
From doughnuts to noodle bowls, the new offerings are geared to capitalize on the capital’s large daytime population and growing downtown neighborhood.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville mayor claims council conspired with resident against him
A letter Mayor Nick Isgro posted on his personal Facebook page says that councilors, blinded by hatred, took part in a ‘preconceived plot’ to attack him Tuesday, when resident Bob Vear criticized the mayor.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Vienna hoping for broadband funds approval at special town meeting
Residents will be asked to OK the town joining a coalition looking into bringing high-speed broadband to the region.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Tractor-trailer spills Maine Avenue bridge concrete in Gardiner
The accident closed lower Church Street for the afternoon, as workers from Reed & Reed broke down the concrete into smaller pieces for removal.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta councilors vote to bring back waste supervisor
The former director of Hatch Hill, who was promoted to public works director in 2011, has continued to oversee the landfill but said the work has gotten to be too much.