Investigations continue into the Dec. 22 shooting of police Officer Timothy Hinton by the suspect, who later was shot by law enforcement officers in Canaan.
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New Year’s Eve brings more than snow to Waterville
More than snow was delivered Tuesday in Waterville as the Willis brothers filled the larder of the Mobil convenience store on Pleasant Street with Ben and Jerry’s ice cream. The snow added frost to the face of Caden Hopkins as he trudged down Front Street on his way to Walmart on Waterville Commons Drive. Carroll […]
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Skowhegan man arrested on weapons charge after traffic stop in Waterville
Raymond Ellis, Jr. was stopped by a Waterville police Monday night for driving with his headlights off and was arrested for possession of a firearm by a prohibited person.
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Benefit concert set for Jan. 4 in Waterville
Event will be held in memory of Curt Mueller, who died Dec. 13.
Posted inLife & Culture
‘Present Laughter’ to be broadcast live from London the Waterville Opera House Jan. 5
The production is directed by Matthew Warchus.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel, News
Gas explosion, murder, firefighter deaths, school controversies some of Waterville area’s top stories in 2019
The sentencing of John Williams to life in prison for the shooting death of a Somerset County sheriff’s deputy, the murder of a mother and a fatal propane explosion in Farmington were some of the major Morning Sentinel stories of the year.
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Child and Adult Care Food Program at Alfond Youth & Community Center to provide meals
The Alfond Youth & Community Center is participating in the Child and Adult Care Food Program to make evening meals available at no separate charge to children without regard to race, color, national origin, age, disability, sex, gender identity, religion, reprisal, and where applicable, political beliefs, marital status, familial or parental status, sexual orientation, or […]
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Waterville sets Christmas tree collection schedule
The City of Waterville Department of Public Works has announced it will pick up Christmas trees the weeks of Jan. 6 and Jan. 13; weather permitting. Trees should be left at the curb. Be sure to remove all decorations, tinsel and stands. For more information, call the Department of Public Works at 680-4744.
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Waterville’s Beth Israel Congregation celebrates Hanukkah
Waterville’s Beth Israel Congregation held its Hanukkah celebration Sunday with the lighting of the candles, singing of traditional songs and feasting on foods fried in oil such as latkes. The eight-day festival of lights began at sunset Sunday, Dec. 22, and ends at sunset Monday. The festival commemorates the restoration of the temple in Jerusalem […]
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J.P. Devine: Something happened that keeps my children coming home
Children grow up and leave home in a blink of an eye, but Christmas keeps them coming to visit every year, J.P. Devine writes.