This year, Children’s Grief Awareness Day is Thursday, Nov. 17, to participate, show children support by wearing blue that day. Children’s Grief Awareness Day is a way to acknowledge grieving children and to learn ways to support them, according to a news release from Jillian Roy, Hope’s Place coordinator, Hospice Volunteers of Waterville Area. Most […]
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Flu shot, vaccine clinics offered in Hallowell, Waterville
Spectrum Generations, in partnership with Northern Light Health, plans to offer two flu shot and vaccination clinics. The first will run from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 17, at the Muskie Community Center, 38 Gold St. in Waterville. The second will be held from 11 a.m. t0 2 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 1, at […]
Popular deli pushes south to open new location in Waterville
Harvest Moon Deli now has seven locations in Maine after opening last week at 295 Kennedy Memorial Drive, with a second Waterville location possibly in the offing.
Waterville Creates announces ‘Piecework: Hathaway Stories + Storytellers’ at Ticonic Gallery
Waterville Creates will present “Piecework: Hathaway Stories + Storytellers” exhibition on view through Nov. 11 at at Ticonic Gallery at 10 Water St., suite 106, in Waterville. “Piecework” documents the labor conditions and female Franco-American workers’ stories at the Hathaway Shirt Company, the last shirt manufacturer in Maine. Artist Maggie Libby’s work is inspired by […]
Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Winners at the Elm City Bridge Club in Waterville on Nov. 1 were Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop. The pair of Lee Lenfest and Tom Nelson placed second, with Dick Quinlan and Jessie Gunther in third place. For more information, call Jessie Gunther at 207-487-7008. Capitol City Duplicate Bridge Club […]
Waterville man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charge
Patrick Hanson, 31, pleaded guilty Thursday at federal court in Bangor, following his arrest a year earlier in Waterville after police received a report he had threatened someone.
Mid-Maine chamber plans business breakfast for Nov. 10
WATERVILLE — “Hybrid working arrangements: how to effectively manage employees and workplace productivity” is the title of the next gathering in the Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce Business Breakfast Series. The event is set for 7:15-9 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 10, at Best Western Plus, 375 Main St. The presentation — with Career Management Associates CEO/owner David […]
Waterville’s Festival of Trees needs volunteers
WATERVILLE — Volunteers are sought for the annual Festival of Trees, set for Friday to Sunday, Nov. 18-27 at The Elm, 21 College Ave. The event is presented by the Alfond Youth Center. The festival will be open to the public from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Nov. 18, 19, 25, 26; 10 a.m. to […]
Top Gun applications open until Nov. 30
Applications are being accepted for Top Gun, a Maine entrepreneurship acceleration program. Applications are open to Maine startup companies across all industry sectors in the regions of Portland, Lewiston/Auburn and Waterville. The program has helped more than 350 startups since 2009, according to a news release from the Portland-based Maine Center for Entrepreneurs and its […]
Annual Festival of Trees to open later this month in Waterville
The Alfond Youth & Community Center is set to host the festival, which is to run over two long weekends and benefit nonprofits that provide aid to those contending with food insecurity and agencies developing workforce readiness programs.