Popovich Comedy Pet Theater will take the stage at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 11, at Waterville Opera House, 1 Common St. in Waterville. The show will feature a family-oriented blend of the unique comedy and juggling skills of Gregory Popovich, and the talents of his furry costar. There are more than 30 pets in the […]
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Waterville Senior High School lists honor students
Waterville Senior High School has announced the following students were named to its third quarter honor roll for the 2023-24 academic year. Seniors — High honors: Qasim Al Jorani, Ixtel Alvarado-Zelaya, Mason Anderson, Kara Anderson, Destiny Baker, Beatrice Beale Tate, Evan Benway, Samuel Bernier, Britney Blow, Jace Bryan and Angel Cloutier. Also, Kiara Deane, Isabel Derosby, […]
Thomas College student is contestant on Greenlight Maine
WATERVILLE — Thomas College student and Searsport native Cole Ellis is appearing this spring as a contestant on the ninth season of Greenlight Maine’s College Edition business competition show. Ellis, a first-year marketing and entrepreneurship student, will pitch his business, Keep it Clean Heat Pumps, a service and cleaning company out of Searsport. “I’m really […]
Bridge clubs name recent winners
Elm City Bridge Club Elm City Bridge Club team of Ken Harvey and Diane Bishop finished first at Elm City Duplicate Bridge on April 2 in Waterville, followed by Su Morrison and Gabrielle Rice. The club would welcome additional players. Duplicate bridge session games begin at 12:30 p.m. Tuesdays at the Waterville Elks Lodge, 76 […]
Community art build project set for Waterville
The community mural will tell the story of “How Humanity Managed To Save the Planet.”
Reporting Aside: An accidental friendship in downtown Waterville
Two men in their 70s who met three years ago ride their bicycles from their homes in Waterville and Fairfield every day to talk, share stories and watch the world go by.
Waterville issues winter parking ban for April 6
WATERVILLE — The city asks that the Concourse and downtown be kept clear of parking from midnight to 6 a.m. Saturday, April 6 to allow for snow cleanup by the Public Works Department. Overnight parking is permitted at the Head of Falls Municipal Parking Lot. For more information, call 207-680-4744. Check out other upcoming area […]
Spring nor’easter slams central Maine with power outages, more than a foot of snow
The powerful storm buried the region under wet, heavy snow by midday Thursday, knocking out electricity to tens of thousands.
New Lebanese restaurant in Waterville harkens to immigrant roots, family recipes
Former Waterville mayor Tom Nale is opening MEZZA, a new Lebanese restaurant, located near the area where their Lebanese immigrant relatives settled in the late 1800s and early 1900s.
Waterville City Council approves new uses for $1.16 million in recreation funds
Meanwhile, a former city councilor chided officials for spending on recreation upgrades instead of repairing city roads.