Amy Calder shares emails she received from readers about last week’s column on quirky street names, offering more odd ones.
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Yellow Tulip Project plantings set for Oct. 12
Waterville Creates! and The Yellow Tulip Project are teaming up to smash the stigma around mental illness by planting yellow tulips on Saturday, Oct. 12, in community Hope Gardens at the RiverWalk at Head of Falls, 1 Common St., inWaterville; Central Maine Veterans Memorial Park, Roderick Road, in Winslow; and at the Bill and Joan […]
Maine Suffrage Centennial: Lewiston journalist was early, bold advocate for the vote among Franco women
Starting in 1910, Camille Lessard Bissonnette took a singular stand when she reached out to immigrant women in Maine and women in French Canada.
Maine Craft Weekend kicks off with Native American exhibit at Colby College
The exhibit includes artwork from 38 artists expressed through paintings, jewelry, baskets and other creative medium.
Business breakfast set for Oct. 10 in Waterville
WATERVILLE — Thomas College and Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce will host a business breakfast on what to expect from Maine’s legislature in the 2020 Session. The breakfast will be held from 7:15 to 9 a.m. Thursday, Oct. 10, in the Spann Student Commons Summit Room on Thomas College’s campus at 180 West River Road, according […]
Augusta, Waterville area bridge results
Gamers play in Waterville, Hallowell, Fairfield and Augusta.
Colby College honors courageous acts of reporters and photojournalists
The college on Friday honored 66 journalists who died in 2018 with the Elijah Parish Lovejoy Award named for the Albion native who was killed while defending his newspaper in Illinois from an pro-slavery mob.
Kennebec Valley Community Action Program offices in Waterville evacuated due to gas odor report
Waterville Fire Department checked four KVCAP buildings and homes in the area on Water Street in the city’s South End but found no problems related to natural gas or propane.
Star the Dancing Horse visits Waterville
Star the Dancing Horse is the headliner for the Waterville Creates! Variety! show to be held Oct. 19 at the Waterville Opera House.
Two injured in crash on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville
The crash occurred near the corner of Carver Street and Kennedy Memorial Drive when a sport utility vehicle and small sedan collided, sending the SUV on its roof and the sedan smashing into a sign.