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Colby College opens new $25.5 million building in downtown Waterville to the public

by Amy Calder September 6, 2018September 7, 2018

Speeches and tours marked Thursday’s ribbon cutting that officially opened a new era of revitalization projects in downtown Waterville.

Football, Sports, Varsity Maine

Waterville seniors come full circle on the gridiron

by Travis Lazarczyk September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

Four-year starters John Evans and Cooper Hart lead Purple Panthers’ rebuild.

Business, Local & State, Sports

Former Major League Baseball players turn out in Waterville to boost fundraiser

by Staff report September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

Former Red Sox pitcher Mike Torres and Yankee shortstop Bucky Dent sat down to dinner at The Proper Pig to lend their support to fundraisers to feed food-insecure youth through the Alfond Youth Center.

Local & State, Schools and Education

Building tours, speeches to mark opening of Colby’s $25.5 million mixed-use residential complex

by Amy Calder September 5, 2018September 5, 2018

The public is invited to the event, which will start at 10 a.m. Thursday at the complex at 150 Main St.

Local & State

Waterville council meeting canceled due to lack of quorum

by Amy Calder September 4, 2018September 4, 2018

Items the council was to have considered will be taken up at the Sept. 18 meeting, including Marc Andre’s petition to have Colby contribute to the city to lower the property tax rate.

Community

Learn How to Grow Your Small Business talk planned

September 4, 2018September 14, 2018

Mid-Maine Chamber of Commerce and Thomas College’s September Business Breakfast is set for Sept. 13.

Local & State

Waterville council to consider petition asking colleges for more funds

by Rachel Ohm September 3, 2018September 4, 2018

Mark Andre, candidate for the State House in District 110, is asking City Council to join a petition asking Colby College and Thomas College to contribute to an economic plan to lower the tax rate.