Annora Allen, 4, along with her brother Jax, 9, and mother, Lorelei, covered windows at their home with hand-painted messages that offered hope and encouragement to those coping with coronavirus and isolation. Some of the messages included Keep the Faith, Kindness, Hope and Love. One window was painted in multi-colored panels using washable paint and […]
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2020 Totus Tuus Summer Program canceled
Programs were planned in Fort Kent, Caribou, Bangor, Jay, Waterville, Lewiston, Windham, Brunswick, Saco and Sanford.
Amy Calder: Students spend emotional last moments before leaving school for good
Fifth graders, teachers get a last look at each other at the Albert S. Hall School in Waterville as students pick up their belongings and move on to the junior high next year.
Thomas College working to bring students back to campus by fall
“We want to get the students back on campus and contiune their education,” said Lisa Desautels-Poliquin, vice president of student affairs at Thomas College.
Waterville Creates! launches at home art kit program
After Waterville Creates! distributed an initial 100 art kits to children and families on April 8, it decided to create an ongoing program called Art Kits for All.
Local hairstylists return to work, follow state guidelines
Wearing masks, sanitizing thoroughly, having clients wait in their vehicles until summoned for appointments are just some of the new rules hair salons must abide by during the coronavirus pandemic.
Waterville City Council to consider emergency housing for first responders
The council on Tuesday is also expected to review a proposal to allow the public to take part in public municipal meetings held online by either submitting written questions and comments before the meetings or calling in during meetings.
At drive-up church service, Waterville pastor urges stability, kindness during pandemic
Centerpoint Community Church on West River Road holds its first drive-up service Sunday, at which the Rev. Craig Riportella asks parishioners to practice compassion and kindness, not division and anger.
Director at MaineGeneral emergency departments balances hospital work, new family reality
Dr. Laurel Parker is taking extra precautions — as her work takes her into the heart of the struggle with the coronavirus pandemic — even as she comes home to help her family adjust.
The Maine Film Center launches new Railroad Square Cinema website
The website features a more mobile-friendly interface for visitors, allows for a greater diversity of content sharing, and for the first time ever includes streaming film recommendations from the Maine Film Center staff.