The Waterville Planning Board later this month is scheduled to review informal plans for a Home2 Suites by Hilton on 2 acres near Main Street and Interstate 95.
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Local roundup: Olivia Varney sets single-season MCI girls soccer scoring record
MVC golfers tee off at state qualifier at Natanis.
Waterville council to discuss better ways to connect downtown to riverfront
The City Council plans to hold another public input session Tuesday to discuss what the downtown needs, this time focusing on connecting City Hall, Castonguay Square and the downtown to the riverfront.
Churches around the region celebrate St. Francis of Assisi with blessing ceremonies for pets
Churches across the state held blessing of the animals ceremonies this weekend, in celebration of St. Francis of Assisi’s feast day. Central Maine saw many ceremonies, including at St. Michael Catholic Parish in Augusta and St. John the Baptist Church in Winslow.
Firefighters save Vassalboro house as fire destroys garage
The Vassalboro Fire Department responded Saturday night to a fire on Crowell Hill Road that destroyed a garage and shed.
College football: Colby storms back from early deficit to top rival Bates
Mules force five turnovers and score 31 unanswered points after going down 17-7.
Local roundup: Waterville girls soccer shuts out Nokomis
Mara Von Oesen scores all three goals in the game to lead the Purple Panthers.
Cross country: Ruth White repeats as girls winner at Festival of Champions
Orono junior breaks her own course record and repeats as girls champion; Charlie Collins of Hampden Academy wins boys race
College football: Villanova routs winless UMaine, 45-20
The Wildcats score on their first five possessions in the conference opener for 0-4 Black Bears.
Garlic festival returns to Skowhegan this weekend
Lake George Regional Park is uniting forces with Crazy 4 Garlic once again this weekend to bring Maine’s Garlic Fest back to the area, with even more offerings than before.