United Way of Mid-Maine, which previously served Waterville, Winslow and seven other communities in northern Kennebec County, will now focus on rural communities in Somerset and part of Waldo counties.
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Family Festival of Trees to begin Nov. 19
The Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce is partnering with Alfond Youth & Community Center to continue the tradition.
With somber events, central Maine remembers the fallen 20 years after 9/11
Events in Waterville and Unity honored first responders and those lost in the 9/11 attacks on the 20th anniversary.
Waterville Creates offers new membership program
Waterville Creates, a non-profit supporting and promoting high-quality, accessible arts and cultural programs in central Maine, is offering a new membership program. The program provides benefits across all divisions, including the Maine Film Center, Waterville Opera House, and Ticonic Gallery + Studios, as well as special gifts from founding partners, the Waterville Public Library and […]
Large central Maine employers largely muted in wake of federal vaccine rule
Few businesses responded Friday when asked how they plan to comply with President Biden’s vaccine mandate that was announced a day earlier.
Amy Calder: Visiting, and rediscovering, the ‘other Maine’
Coastal Maine towns are quaint and have their own unique attractions, but they can be a departure from inland communities, Amy Calder writes.
Northern Light Inland Hospital to reopen COVID-19 test site on Monday
Northern Light Inland Hospital in Waterville is reopening the COVID-19 test site due to increased demand, hospital officials say.
Two Maine women injured in I-95 rollover in Waterville
Joanne Raymond, 59, and Hildred Lecours, 77, were taken to the hospital to be treated for injuries after the crash Wednesday afternoon.
Arts Collaborative to host open house Sept. 17
The Arts Collaborative is scheduled to hold an open house from 11 a.m. to 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 17, at 18 Main St. in Waterville. This event is open to the Colby community and the general public. From 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., guests can meet the teaching artists of 18 Main St. as they […]
Conservation groups file lawsuit against owner of central Maine dams, citing violation of Endangered Species Act
The lawsuit, filed in U.S. District Court by the Atlantic Salmon Federation and other conservation groups, alleges Brookfield Renewable Partners are harming and killing endangered Atlantic salmon and other sea-run fish at four dams on the Kennebec River.