Shoppers in The Concourse said they had mixed feelings about a proposed ban on plastic bags at large retailers, while Mayor Nick Isgro on Wednesday again took aim at the proposal in a Facebook post.
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State police: Fairfield man killed in car crash on I-95 in Waterville
Bertrand Bard, 73, lost control while passing another vehicle, crashed into trees and died at the scene.
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Bolley’s Famous Franks customers criticize new french fry cut
The Waterville eatery’s owners say customers are unhappy with the fries and have threatened to fight them.
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Waterville police increase patrol near Walmart over harassment reports
Deputy Chief Bill Bonney said the department received reports Monday of suspicious men approaching women in the Walmart parking lot and asking “strange questions.”
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Amy Calder: Waterville’s Lebanese community honors Mary Ayoob
A registered nurse, Ayoob has delivered many of her nieces and nephews and may be the oldest living member of the local community.
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Morning Sentinel Aug. 12 police log
Waterville area police reports for Aug. 12, 2018.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Kennebec County courts Aug. 2-8, 2018
A roundup of cases closed Aug. 2-8, 2018, at courts in Augusta and Waterville
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Waterville mayor vetoes council vote on placing plastic bag ban on ballot
In his veto statement, Nick Isgro warns that such a referendum would invite “dark money funded influence peddlers” into the city.
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Central Maine Aug. 11 police log
Waterville and Augusta area police reports for Aug. 11, 2018.
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Central Maine business briefs
Evergreen Behavioral Services, MaineGeneral Medical Center birth facility win professional awards.