The move by the City Council on Tuesday will change Appleton Street to one-way traffic from Elm Street to near the Bill & Joan Alfond Main Street Commons, and create more parking for those using the Waterville Public Library.
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Waterville to host open house to get public input on downtown area
The open house is scheduled for 3 to 7 p.m. on Wednesday, Dec. 7, at The Elm at 21 College Ave. and people are encouraged to stop in to learn about the planning process and give input on what they want to see downtown.
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Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Winners at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville on Nov. 8 were Diane Bishop and Ken Harvey. Jessie Gunther and Dick Quinlan placed second, with Joyce and Ed Rushton third. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club The Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Clubs […]
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Waterville academy launches Lights Shine Bright fundraiser
WATERVILLE — Lights Shine Bright is underway at Mount Merici Academy. Individuals, families and organizations are encouraged to purchase a light that will be displayed on a large Christmas tree in front of the academy gym through December. Each light will represent a light purchased in honor or memory of a loved one, a teacher, […]
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Waterville City Council to consider pilot parking plan for library
Councilors to decide whether to move forward with proposal to change part of Appleton Street from two-way to one-way traffic to create more street parking for library patrons.
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Waterville museum to begin indoor performance series for children Nov. 19
WATERVILLE — The Children’s Discovery Museum of Central Maine, 7 Eustis Parkwaye, plans a new indoors performance series, The Stage at CDM, to help families fill the long winter months with magic and music. As the museum team continues to work on fabrication of the professionally designed new exhibits for the Exhibits Hall, they are […]
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Appreciative crowd assembles for Veterans Day parade in Waterville
Ernest Paradis with the Bourque-Lanigan American Legion Post 5 was the featured speaker at Friday’s Veterans Day parade in Waterville, and he said words cannot express the proper gratitude to veterans: “But there is virtue in trying.”
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More changes afoot as Waterville prepares for downtown traffic change
Parking on Main Street will be limited, access to the Ticonic Bridge from Main Street will not be allowed and other steps are being temporarily taken as the city prepares to convert Main and Front streets to two-way traffic next Friday.
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Reporting Aside: Waterville man carves out a little spot of heaven in the South End
Peter Gregory, 58, didn’t have much to eat while growing up, but his makeshift garden now provides plenty for him, and some wildlife, too, Amy Calder writes.
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Waterville man indicted on charges linked to planned bombing of Chicago mosque
Xavier Pelkey, 19, has been indicted by a federal grand jury on charges of conspiracy to provide material support to terrorists and possession of unregistered destructive devices.