Waterville Public Works asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear of parking from midnight to 6 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 9, to allow for snow clean up by the crew. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot, according to a news release from the department. For questions, call […]
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Residents air concerns about search for Waterville school superintendent, assistant
The Board of Education this week heard from the public about whether an assistant superintendent should be hired who could move into the superintendent’s position when Eric Haley retires later this year.
Some central Maine towns struggle to keep roads clear as salt supply runs low
Winslow and Richmond are among the towns that are awaiting delayed shipments from Chicago-based Morton Salt.
Browntail moths so annoying they now have their own month
The state is using the month to encourage residents to use the moth’s dormant season to help slow their spread in Maine.
Temple Academy posts honor roll
WATERVILLE — Temple Academy has announced the following students were named to its second-quarter honor roll of the 2021-22 academic year. Seniors Highest honors: Joshua Dow, Gunnar Hendsbee, Lens Louis, Hung Nguyen, Joseph Poulin, Aiden Sherwood, Faith Sweetser, Panharoth Tep and Nicholas Zimba. High honors: Ridza Louis, Isaiah Simoneau and Bradley True. Honors: Carlos Alexandre, […]
Healthy Living for ME to offer leader training programs
Healthy Living for ME is offering several leader trainings in March for Mainers interested in volunteering with the organization as a workshop leader. Community organizations can have their staff and/or volunteers participate in the leader trainings. “If you’re passionate about health and wellness, leading workshops with Healthy Living for ME is a great way to […]
Survey: Waterville residents report severe browntail moth infestations
City Councilor Thomas Klepach, D-Ward 3, updates other councilors recently on efforts to identify where infestations are occurring in spring and summer and help residents mitigate problem.
Waterville issues Feb. 5 parking ban
Waterville Public Works asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear of parking from midnight to 6 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, to allow for snow clean up by the crew, according to a news release from the department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For questions, call 207-680-4744.
Colby students back Build Back Better bill
WATERVILLE — Colby College students gathered in the center of campus Jan. 26 to call on Congress to pass the Build Back Better Act. The students came together to amplify the importance of federal climate action and social change — both included in the bill, according to a news release from the college. Senate negotiations […]
Snowstorm brings foot or more of snow to parts of central Maine; causes ‘one crash after another’ on interstate
The National Weather Service predicted snow totals of 8 to 16 inches.