Chris Myers Asch will discuss “America’s Whitest State? Migration to Maine Yesterday and Today.”
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Rotary Club of Waterville to kick off charity auction Nov. 27
Proceeds to benefit food insecurity programs in the Central Maine area.
Jolly Gifts aims to spread Christmas cheer in Auburn, Winslow areas
In an effort to help children and families in need, Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish and Corpus Christi Parish will host Jolly Gifts, an initiative that aims to warm hearts and offer support to community members as they prepare for Christmas. All are encouraged to bring a new, unwrapped toy or gift to the Jolly […]
Snowmaking begins at Quarry Road Trails, aided by new all-electric equipment
For the first time, the snowmaking machines ‘making winter possible’ at the Quarry Road trails in Waterville will be all electric.
Waterville-based chamber sets Shop Small Saturday event for Nov. 26
WATERVILLE — The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce, together with area businesses, plans to hold Shop Small Saturday Mid-Maine on Saturday, Nov. 26. On top of being encouraged to decorate with festive holiday lights, in keeping with this year’s parade and festivities, participating businesses will be included in a special Shop Small – Save BIG coupon […]
With downtown Waterville work done, Collins said it highlights a city known for ‘ambition and perseverance’
U.S. Sen. Susan Collins was joined by fellow U.S. Sen. Angus King and others for a ceremony Friday marking the conclusion of the $11.2 million downtown revitalization effort.
Reporting Aside: Man remains thankful through the slings and arrows of life
Scott Canney had a difficult upbring and lives now at the Mid-Maine Homeless Shelter in Waterville, but he says he’s “thankful for being alive” and next week will join friends for Thanksgiving dinner at The Lighthouse, a nearby soup kitchen, Amy Calder writes.
New cafe in downtown Waterville, with nod to European cuisine, adds to diverse dining options
Tanya McCarthy, owner of the Wild Clover Café & Market, has traveled the world and brings the foods she loves to Waterville.
Kringleville, parade and other Waterville events set to launch holiday season
Holiday events are ramping up in the area, with the first event, the Festival of Trees, to open Friday at The Elm at 21 College Ave.
Waterville explores options for emergency shelters as rental assistance runs dry
The city was told 191 households in Waterville are in jeopardy of losing their housing because emergency rental aid they receive, which is funneled through MaineHousing and the Kennebec Valley Community Action Program, has ended.