The Waterville City Council will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday to review an updated preliminary city budget whose numbers look a lot different than they did two weeks ago because of changes caused by the coronavirus pandemic.
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Thomas College cancels April 19 Mud Run
NOTE: This event has been canceled. WATERVILLE — Thomas College will host its annual Dirty Dog Mud Run on Sunday, April 19, at 180 West River Road. This family friend mud run is a 5K, 15-obstacle course challenge through the college and surrounding land, including its Sukeforth Family Trail System, to benefit Thomas College students […]
Churches offer online services, drive-thru confessions amid coronavirus suspensions
“The blessing given during Mass still counts; it doesn’t matter if it’s in person or online, God’s blessings are not limited to physical presence,” said the Rev. Aaron Damboise, pastor at St. Anthony Parish in Jackman and Holy Family Parish in Greenville.
Waterville Creates! offers online courses during coronavirus pandemic
“People need a distraction from feeling afraid or separated right now,” said Serena Sanborn, the education and outreach coordinator for Waterville Creates!
Skowhegan schools to provide weekend meals to 4,500 students
Skowhegan, Canaan and Norridgewock food programs are supplementing the efforts of MSAD 54, and Waterville Public Schools announced an expansion of its program next week.
Amy Calder: Coronavirus outbreak brings new reality of living in fear
While journalists may be fearful during times like this, it’s the first responders who really are on the front lines and facing the greatest danger, columnist Amy Calder writes.
Waterville schools make change to student meal deliveries
Meals to be delivered each Monday, Wednesday and Friday starting March 30.
Waterville council votes to disband COVID-19 panel
The City Council on Thursday also voted to allow the mayor, or the council chairman, in the absence of the mayor, to call council meetings with 24-hour notice.
Coronavirus testing site operating in Waterville
Northern Light Inland Hospital operates its Medical Screening Site in the parking lot of Faith Evangelical Free Church from noon to 3 p.m. Thursday through Sunday this week, with hours to possibly change next week.
Colby College in Waterville reports 5 cases of coronavirus, including at least 2 students
The college said on its website that five community members had tested positive for COVID-19 as of Thursday.