The city on Wednesday launched an effort to help nonprofit groups improve housing stock in Waterville, support home ownership and strengthen neighborhoods by offering grants and loans totaling $475,000.
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Local roundup: Madison girls soccer shuts out Greenville
Raegan Cowan scores all eight goals as the Bulldogs advance to the 8-person South regional final.
Firefighters respond after electrical box shorts out at Alfond Youth & Community Center in Waterville
Fire chief: The electrical box shorted out Wednesday evening when workers were moving large curtains that divide the gymnasium.
Football: Central Maine teams hope to contend in the playoffs, but foes elsewhere hold top seeds
Cony, Oak Hill are Winthrop among the central Maine teams looking to break through as the postseason begins.
Reporting Aside: For the love of Christmas trees
Cornville tree grower Matthew Quinn won third place overall in the People’s Choice Awards category for his balsam-Fraser hybrid at the Fryeburg Fair’s Christmas tree competition, and it will be displayed with two other winning trees at the Blaine House this holiday season.
Field hockey: Hendrickson’s hat trick guides Cony past Lawrence in Class B North quarterfinals
Rams defeat Bulldogs 3-2 to advance to Saturday’s regional semis.
Boys soccer: Ellsworth edges Waterville in OT in B North quarterfinal
Kyle Kenny’s hat trick leads Eagles past Purple Panthers.
Local roundup: Hall-Dale field hockey slips past Lisbon
McDougal scores the only goal of the game to lift the Bulldogs.
Field hockey: Early goals lead Gardiner past Nokomis in B North quarterfinal
MacMaster, Nichols and Swindells each score for the Tigers.
911 transcript details call reporting Freedom carbon monoxide deaths
A week after the incident, sheriff’s officials are keeping investigation details close to the vest.