WATERVILLE — Maine Children’s Home plans to welcome its new executive director, Candace Marriner, from 5-8 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 17. at 93 Silver St. for its Community and Family Block Party. The party will provide an opportunity to meet Marriner. Marriner was appointed by the MCH Board of Directors for her 25 years of […]
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Maine Children’s Home in Waterville appoints new executive director
Candace Marriner will lead the 125-year-old nonprofit, taking over from her predecessor, Richard Dorian.
New Waterville city manager sets sail on efforts for ongoing economic growth
Bryan Kaenrath, 40, was most recently Saco city administrator and served eight years as a state legislator representing Portland and South Portland.
Bridge clubs announces recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville during the Aug. 1 duplicate bridge session. Second place went to Ed and Joyce Rushton, and third to Wilma Pouliot and Janine Prewitt. Games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial […]
Waterville gallery extends bazaar vendor submission deadline to Aug. 15
Waterville Creates and Ticonic Gallery seek vendor applications for the eighth annual Holiday Bazaar, scheduled to run from Nov. 15 through Dec. 24 in its new home in the Paul J. Schupf Art Center at 93 Main St. During the holiday season, the gallery is transformed into a marketplace filled with unique and distinctive gifts […]
200 backpacks handed out as part of Waterville National Night Out
WATERVILLE — As a result of the the South End Neighborhood Association Festival’s National Night Out event, held Aug. 1, funds were raised for 200 L.L. Bean backpacks, filled with essential school supplies, to be distributed to students in the Waterville School System. When Rien Finch heard that the annual backpack giveaway was in danger […]
Bridge clubs announces recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Finishing first at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville Aug. 1 were Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop. Second went to Ed and Joyce Rushton, and third to Wilma Pouliot and Janine Prewitt. Games are played at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 Industrial St. New players are […]
Three arrested following Fairfield, Waterville searches
Law enforcement from several agencies assisted Fairfield police in the search warrants, which were conducted at a home in Fairfield, a vehicle at a separate location in that town, and a vehicle in Waterville.
Firefighters quickly knock down Waterville garage fire
No one was hurt in the fire late Thursday on Water Street in the city’s South End.
Reporting Aside: ‘Hoochy-koochy’ shows may be no more, but the Skowhegan fair endures nonetheless
The Skowhegan State Fair arrives Thursday, bringing with it a reminder that the end of summer is in the not-so-distant future, Amy Calder writes.