The college remains otherwise tight-lipped about its boutique hotel, due to open on Main Street in 2020, but details about the “architectural and operational plans” are expected to be made public in the next few weeks.
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With $5M donation, Colby alumnus aims to bolster biomedical research
Colby College announced on Friday the creation of the Pulver Science Scholars Program, which will finance student research, helping ease competition for federal grants, and bring distinguished scientists to campus.
Mid-20th-century films back on big screen, honoring director John Ford on 125th birthday
The Maine Film Center has organized 10 screenings of Ford or Ford-influenced films, which will play across the state; in Waterville, “The Informer” and “Uptight” will be shown on Feb. 9 and 10, respectively.
Waterville seeks partner for riverfront mixed-use development
The structure would be on 1.5 acres of city-owned property at Head of Falls off Front Street.
Following back-to-back blazes, Huhtamaki operations go on
Company’s spokesman Wess Hudelson said production at the College Avenue facility would resume partially Thursday and completely within four weeks, and the incidents should not cause any product shortages for consumers.
Sustain Mid-Maine to move out of Waterville City Hall after mayor complains
Mayor Nick Isgro calls the environmental organization, which supports a plastic bag ban he opposes, a “special interest group.”
Hot spots rekindle at Huhtamaki plant on Waterville-Fairfield line
Firefighting crews from Waterville, Fairfield and Winslow responded to the late-morning call at the plant, where fire from paper machines had reached through the roof Tuesday evening.
Waterville plastic bag issue still pending before Maine Supreme Court
The two sides involved in a dispute over a controversial plastic bag referendum have filed arguments with the court, but a decision could be weeks away.
Fire in paper machines and in roof at Huhtamaki paper products plant draws huge response
Dozens of firefighters from about 15 communities battled the blaze at the business, which straddles the Waterville-Fairfield town line.
Waterville mayor wants environmental group out of City Hall
Sustain Mid-Maine Coalition has had a small corner of an office in City Hall for a few years at no charge, but Mayor Nick Isgro wants the city manager to give the nonprofit notice that the city no longer will allow that.