George Floyd’s murder traumatized my daughter. White Americans should stop ignoring the racist acts and attitudes that helped lead to it.
waterville maine
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Area students named to University of Vermont dean’s list
BURLINGTON, Vt. — The following area students were named to the 2020 spring semester dean’s list at the University of Vermont. They include: Emily Robbins of Bowdoin, Kailey Bell of Palmyra, John Evans of Waterville, Sarah Cooper of Dresden, and Sally Granholm of Winslow.
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Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce to host business breakfast June 11
JobsinME.com and JobsInTheUS.com CEO Saïd Eastman to speak.
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Waterville council votes to add $1 million bond toward downtown transformation project
Councilors on Tuesday also voted to close part of Silver Street to allow three restaurants extra outdoor dining space and agreed not to open the municipal pool this season because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Waterville City Hall reopens to public after 2-month-plus coronavirus closure
Waterville City Hall, closed to the public since March 15 because of the coronavirus pandemic, reopened officially and is open to the public from 7:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.
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Waterville Planning Board delays vote on solar farm requests
The Waterville Planning Board lost its livestream link to its meeting Monday and decided to postpone voting on whether to recommend rezoning properties on County and Webb roads to allow for solar farms.
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Amy Calder: Making it work, during a pandemic
Erica Pelotte bought a restaurant business in downtown Waterville in August and had to close in mid-March due to the coronavirus pandemic, but she has reopened and is working harder than ever to make the eatery successful.
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Waterville City Council to consider borrowing $1 million for downtown project
Councilors on Tuesday also will consider whether to keep the Alfond Municipal Pool closed this season due to the coronavirus pandemic, and closing part of Silver Street to allow for more outdoor dining downtown.
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Hundreds line Waterville streets to protest racism in aftermath of Minneapolis man’s death
Monday’s protest drew at least 200 people to the the Universalist-Unitarian Church in Waterville, with participants hoisting signs amid nationwide unrest stemming from George Floyd’s death while in police custody.
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Waterville Senior High School names class of 2020 graduates
Waterville Senior High School has announced its class of 2020 graduates, according to a news release from Principal Brian Laramee. Halah J. Al Subaihawi, Devin R. Andreozzi, Trent M. Andreozzi, Emilee L. Arbo, Maryah L. Audet-Gagnon, Estephanie Baez Vazquez, Jess O. Bazakas, Jacqueline Amber Bean, Timara Rayana Bell, Kristen L. Bickford, Taylor R. Bielecki, Abigail […]