WATERVILLE — Registration is open to the public for Thomas College’s annual Dirty Dog Mud Run. This year’s run is scheduled for Sunday, April 16 at the 180 West River Road campus. The mud run is a 5K, 15-obstacle course that loops through the woods and campus. Obstacles include mud, tire flips, wall climbing, cargo […]
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Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Winslow parish seeks clothes for homeless, students in need
Clotheslines of Comfort will run through Thursday, Feb. 19.
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Waterville City Council votes to hire consultant for city manager search
Councilors will spend $9,000 to have Eaton Peabody Consulting Group lead the search to find a replacement for Steve Daly, who abruptly resigned as the city’s manager in December.
Posted inLocal Government, Maine, Morning Sentinel
YouTubers takes aim at Waterville mayor over social media posts in recent video tour of City Hall
Two people who run the Accountability For All channel on YouTube conducted a “First Amendment audit” at Waterville city offices last month during stops across Maine, claiming that Mayor Jay Coelho’s videos on TikTok are unprofessional.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Waterville man sentenced to 42 years in prison for fatally shooting girlfriend
Nicholas P. Lovejoy, 32, was convicted of murdering his longtime girlfriend, who was the mother of their twin daughters, in 2019.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Severe cold causes water main breaks, frozen pipes
The Kennebec Water District received four reports of water main breaks in Waterville and Winslow on Saturday and all have been repaired, according to superintendent Roger Crouse, who said it is “extremely rare” to have four breaks in one day.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Program on domestic violence set for Feb. 12 in Waterville
Finding Our Voices is scheduled to present a program on how domestic violence impacts children, and where local survivors will share how they and their family members were terrorized in what should be the safe place of home. This free event will take place at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 12 at the Maine Film Center, […]
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Arctic air plunges Augusta into the record book as central Mainers gather in warming centers
The capital city had record lows for both Friday and Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Posted inCommunity, Morning Sentinel
Waterville’s Quarry Road Trails to host free ski day Feb. 11
WATERVILLE — Local residents can experience a day of free cross-country skiing and other winter activities, set for Saturday, Feb. 11, at Quarry Road Trails, 300 Quarry Road. The city-hosted event offers a free pass for the Nordic trails. Also, a free alpine trail pass will be available, valid from noon to 2 p.m. Free […]
Posted inCommunity, Kennebec Journal, Morning Sentinel
Kennebec Valley program seeks volunteer drivers
The Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) seeks volunteer drivers. Qualified individuals can build their own schedule. Drivers will be reimbursed for the use of their car, up to 65 cents a mile, paid from the time they leave their driveway. KVCAP, which has offices in Waterville, Augusta and Skowhegan, has vans and volunteer drivers […]