This fall’s slate includes rivalry games, state title rematches and Maine-New Hampshire showdowns.
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Nokomis softball ready for challenge of state title defense despite key graduations
The Warriors still have a potent lineup but must find a replacement in the circle for Mia Coots, now pitching at USM.
Waterville board votes to recommend council rezone Drummond Ave. lots
At least one property owner along the western strip of Drummond Avenue wants his land rezoned from General Industrial to Residential-B so he can develop houses there.
Young Colby baseball team trying to duplicate success of last season
The Mules, who won 29 games and reached the NCAA tournament last season, are off to a 12-8 start.
Hall-Dale softball team aims for historic fifth straight title
The Bulldogs are the third softball team in state history to win four straight championships. The other teams to do it share their thoughts on the pressure that comes with chasing No. 5.
Hospital closure to impact Waterville’s EMS operations, budget, city says
Waterville city councilors and fire Chief Jason Frost discussed the need for more firefighter-paramedics and an extra ambulance on the road full time to help with the impact of Northern Light Inland Hospital’s closure.
Waterville eatery hosts April surprise with tropical-themed fare
Front & Main in the Lockwood Hotel at 9 Main St. is kicking off a special ‘Flamingos & Mint’ tiki-themed culinary dinner experience through Saturday this week.
Waterville council votes to hire interim city manager
The City Council voted Tuesday to hire Cornell Knight to fill the gap after City Manager Bryan Kaenrath leaves May 1 to become city manager in Lewiston and before Waterville hires a new city manager.
Waterville hospital staff reflect on imminent closure, seek new jobs
Employees at Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville say they are worried for their peers and concerned about patients who will lose their health care when the hospital closes.
Waterville ‘Tesla Takedown’ protest targets Elon Musk, Trump
More than 60 people from around central Maine stood in the snow Saturday at a Tesla charging station off Main Street at Elm Plaza to protest Elon Musk’s gutting of the federal government and firing of thousands of workers.