Regional School Unit 12 will use funds to make its locally sourced food programs more sustainable, while Regional School Unit 10 is hoping to strengthen its efforts to bring healthy meals to students.
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Taste of Waterville moves to Head of Falls for annual event next week
After a break last year because of the pandemic, Taste of Waterville will be in a new location in a move prompted by Main Street construction.
‘Taste of Waterville’ to be held at Head of Falls
The 28th annual Taste of Waterville, an adult-focused experience highlighting the area’s ethnicity and diversity, is to be held from noon to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 4, at Head of Falls on Front Street, along the Kennebec River. Taste of Waterville will include a variety of food, cultural and culinary booths, along with music, cash […]
Vassalboro man who allegedly stole ashes, geckos, indicted on domestic violence, burglary charges
A Kennebec County grand jury handed up indictments July 22 and 23.
Meals on Wheels volunteer lauded for 25 years of service
Spectrum Generations staff recently recognized Virginia “Ginny” Foster, a Winthrop resident, for her 25th anniversary as a Meals on Wheels volunteer. Foster retired from her position with the Winthrop School Department in 1996 and became a full-time volunteer. At 87, she picks up meals at the Cohen Center in Waterville and delivers them to the […]
Punch cards available for Taste of Waterville event
The card is redeemable for 16 two-ounce samples at the nine breweries represented.
Waterville Board of Education moves forward with junior high addition for grades 4-5
The board OK’d a $26.1 million school budget while also approving $6.12 million addition to the Waterville Junior High School.
Golf tournament to benefit youth community center
The 10th Annual Ray Haskell Golf Invitational is to be held Wednesday, Aug. 11, at Waterville Country Club, at 39 Country Club Road, in Oakland. Proceeds from the event, hosted by the Alfond Youth & Community Center and Ray Haskell Ford, are to help give all children an opportunity to attend summer camp at Camp […]
Waterville native to present at Blessed Sacrament Chapel
WATERVILLE — Fr. Sebastian White, a Dominican friar, is to present “Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament and Peace of Soul: I Will Give You Rest” at 2 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 1. All are welcome to attend at the Blessed Sacrament Chapel, 101 Silver St. White since 2018 has served as editor of Magnificat, a monthly […]
Car show raises $20K for cancer program
WATERVILLE — The seventh Annual Cruisin’ For a Cure Car Show was held June 5 at the Robert LaFleur Airport, a new location for the New Dimensions Federal Credit Union fundraising event. With 188 registrations, the wide-open space filled rapidly. Once the money was collected and tallied, the credit union found it had raised a […]