The $26 million hotel built by Colby College has been housing students for the last two years because of the pandemic, but is now ready to receive guests.
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Tell Us: Do you think Colby’s revitalization help for downtown Waterville has been a good thing for the city?
Recently the city of Waterville and Colby College explained plans for the second phase of their joint effort to improve downtown Waterville.
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Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville, Colby College to engage in second phase of planning for downtown area
Colby to fund planning process by contributing at least $180,000, according to City Manager Steve Daly.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools and Education
Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join effort to uphold affirmative action
Bates, Bowdoin and Colby are among 32 liberal arts colleges urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold previous rulings which allow admission officers to consider race as a factor.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Weekend event to recognize store that was downtown Waterville landmark
Plaque to be unveiled Sunday at the new Levine’s Park, adjacent to the Lockwood Hotel at 9 Main St., to celebrate the former Levine’s clothing store that operated for more than a century before closing in the 1990s.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
New group in Maine goes into courthouses to observe, document and collect data
The idea of CourtWatchME is to try to gather information about court cases that isn’t easily available in the state.
Posted inLocal & State
Young women react with shock, resolve to court’s decision to overturn abortion rights
As some women in their 20s feel they have lost a constitutional right many had taken for granted, Maine law still allows for abortions.
Posted inMaine colleges, Sports
Colby College names new men’s basketball locker room after Matt Gaudet
The 1991 Mr. Basketball winner at Mountain Valley High School attended Saturday’s ceremony along with friends and family and former teammates and coaches.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Politics
Group watching central Maine courts seeks trained volunteers, eyes release of fall report
Court Watch ME is a joint project of the the Maine Drug Policy Lab at Colby College in Waterville and state Rep. Charlotte Warren, D-Hallowell.
Posted inCommunity News, Local & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
Winslow graduates reflect on challenges they have faced, including COVID-19, loss of popular teacher
Winslow High School holds its 120th graduation Wednesday night at Colby College in Waterville, with seniors recalling all they have faced, including the pandemic and sudden death in December of Pete Bolduc.