Councilors hope the change, which starts on a trial basis Jan. 1, will help recruit and retain good workers, boost employee morale, and give the public more opportunity to do business at City Hall before and after regular business hours.
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Volleyball: 2024 Central Maine All-Region team
Cony leads the way with four players on the squad.
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Waterville City Council delays vote on homeless-related task force
Councilors voted 7-0 on Tuesday to postpone until Dec. 17 a decision on forming a task force that would address issues involving homeless and marginalized people and problems that have surfaced in the downtown area with criminal mischief, drug activities, panhandling and other issues.
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Girls’ cross country: 2024 Central Maine All-Region team
Runners from Mt. Blue and Madison earn four spots on the area’s top 10 list.
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Golf: 2024 Central Maine All-Region team
Gardiner, Messalonskee and Maranacook each have two golfers on the all-region team.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Waterville-based Central Maine Motors Auto Group buys Ray Haskell Ford in Oakland
Ray Haskell Ford at 801 Kennedy Memorial Drive is now Central Maine Ford.
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College notebook: With strong contingent of Maine players, Saint Anselm field hockey wins NCAA Division II title
The Bowdoin men’s basketball team is off to a 5-0 start; and former Thornton Academy and St. Joseph’s College standout Quinn Newton is the new head coach for the UMaine-Farmington men’s basketball team.
Posted inAmy Calder, Columns, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Reporting Aside: Front & Main chef leaves Waterville with a gift
The executive chef at a Waterville restaurant who is moving out of state wanted to leave a “parting gift” — one that was key to his own survival while growing up, Amy Calder writes.
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Occupant jumps out window as fire levels Waterville home
The Waterville Fire Department responded to three reported fires Monday night, one of which leveled a mobile home on Heather Drive and sent a woman to the hospital.
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Waterville Fire Department seeks to recoup $500,000 in debt from those who have used city’s ambulance service
The City Council last week approved hiring a collections agency which will not try to collect from Waterville residents who have used the fire department’s ambulance service.