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Waterville’s hot single-family home market isn’t cooling down

Single-family home sales were up 29.27% in 2017, part of the city’s ongoing revitalization, but the city needs to add new...

March 9, 2018

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Art, film center envisioned for The Center in downtown Waterville

Colby College and Waterville Creates! have raised $8 million toward the $18 million to 20 million project that is expected to add to...

March 4, 2018

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Colby’s first Waterville downtown development piece is in place

There are some ways development progress is easy to measure — for instance, a fully-occupied four-story, 22,000-square-foot building that...

February 28, 2018

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Portland Pie Co. coming to former Hains Building in downtown Waterville

Across the street from the new Colby College residence hall, the restaurant will employ 50, seat 100 and serve up pizza, pasta, salad and...

February 18, 2018

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Kennebec Savings Bank boosts Waterville Riverwalk project

Waterville’s Riverwalk project is halfway toward its $1.5 million fundraising goal after Kennebec Savings Bank pledged $150,000 to it...

February 6, 2018

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Fundraising for Waterville’s $1.5 million riverwalk hits halfway mark

A Head of Falls boardwalk, amphitheater, play area and gazebo will be part of the riverwalk project to be completed in September....

January 19, 2018

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Hathaway redevelopment key part of Waterville resurgence

Sherrie McIntire is a sales associate at Hathaway Mill Antiques in the Hathaway Creative Center in Waterville. “For a shop...

January 3, 2018

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Construction advances at $25M Colby building on Main Street in Waterville

Paul Ureneck, who oversees downtown construction for Elm City LLC, a Colby affiliate, says the building is on schedule, allowing other...

December 19, 2017

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Waterville’s first micro brewery to open in January

The Waterville Brewing Company, owned by four family friends, is currently under construction in the Hathaway Creative Center....

December 18, 2017

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Children’s Discovery Museum to move from Augusta to Waterville in spring 2019

Waterville businessman Bill Mitchell bought the former American Legion Hall on College Avenue and the museum will be his tenant....

December 7, 2017

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