WATERVILLE — Nikia Levesque, vice president of marketing at Day’s Jewelers, was chosen to join the board of trustees for the Women’s Jewelry Association Foundation. Levesque was selected in January, with the WJA Foundation’s first board meeting of the year Feb. 9. Founded in 1983 to rectify a severe lack of networking opportunities for women […]
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Crews contain propane blaze set off by fuel leak at Waterville pump station
The early Friday morning blaze happened at the Dead River Shell Station at 500 Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
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Reporting Aside: Winslow food pantry is ‘uplifting spirits and souls’
As food prices increase and more and more people can’t afford to buy their own food, let alone travel to a store, the Winslow Community Cupboard brings it to their neighborhoods, Amy Calder writes.
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Waterville sets parking ban for Feb. 24
Waterville has issued a downtown winter parking ban from midnight to 6 a.m. Friday, Feb. 24. The city asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear to allow for snow cleanup by the public works department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For more information, call 207-680-4744. […]
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Public can weigh in on Waterville city manager search
A new city manager is expected to be named by the first week in May and that person would start the job 30 to 45 days after that.
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Mid-Maine Technical Center hosts local Skills Championships
The gold medalists have qualified to represent the center at the State SkillsUSA Championships in Bangor March 17.
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Waterville City Council sends rectory rezoning request back to Planning Board
Councilors said they want to hear an explanation from the Planning Board as to why property at 74 Pleasant St. should be rezoned from residential to commercial, a change that would allow Ware-Butler Building Supply to put business offices in the building.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Somerset County cuts 911 answering service for Kennebec County, citing staffing challenges
Kennebec County officials are now considering what steps they can take to fill the gap in emergency communications after Somerset County commissioners voted to not renew contracts with 16 communities across northern and western Kennebec County.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Morning Sentinel
Back-to-back storms expected to bring nearly a foot of snow across central Maine
The National Weather Service says snow will begin falling late Wednesday night, bringing 6-8 inches of snow to the Augusta and Waterville area by Thursday, while a second snowstorm is expected to bring an estimated 2-4 inches of snow on Friday.
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Waterville Junior High School recognizes honor students
Waterville Junior High School has announced the following students were named to its second quarter honor roll. Grade 6 — High honors: Noah Bourgoin, Caroline Cothran, Jameson Dow, Charles Ferris, Kaitlyn Frost, Parker Gagne, Jillian Golden, Cora Hazlehurst, Mariyah Lemieux, Oliver LeVan and Xing Liu. Also, Alexandra Lord McDermott, Liam Marshall, Cameron McInnis, Olivia Prescott, Amelie […]