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Waterville’s Bill Mitchell, guided by late father’s example, making an impact on his hometown

PHOTO / TIM GREENWAY Bill Mitchell, owner of GHM Insurance and PJM Property Management LLC, loves Waterville and its history. As a...

March 19, 2019

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Waterville’s Castonguay Square redesign concept to include walkways, gardens, plaza, green space

An architect’s rendering of the redesigned Castonguay Square. Morning Sentinel photo by Amy Calder Architects working on the park at the...

March 19, 2019

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Waterville Castonguay Square redesign moves forward

Castonguay Square, downtown Waterville’s central park, will be redesigned with help from a $7.4 million federal grant. PHOTO / MAUREEN...

January 31, 2019

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Press Release: Applications Open for Downtown Waterville’s Facade & Building Improvement Grant Program

WATERVILLE, ME, January 29 – Central Maine Growth Council (CMGC) has opened the application process for its Façade and Building...

January 29, 2019

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Castonguay Square redesign narrowed down to three concepts

About 50 people turned out Wednesday for a final workshop in Waterville to help synthesize what the park in the heart of downtown will look...

January 16, 2019

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Former Camden bank building being demolished in downtown Waterville

An equipment operator works on Tuesday in a section of the former Camden National Bank on Main Street in Waterville, which is being...

January 15, 2019

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Downtown Waterville Opportunity Zone Launches with Workshop, Jan. 10

WATERVILLE, ME, January 3 – In May 2018, Governor LePage named Waterville census tract 23011024102, which includes the city’s downtown...

January 3, 2019

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A year after Opportunity Zone tax law written, promotion is name of the game

PHOTO / MAUREEN MILLIKEN The full impact of the Opportunity Zone tax law on economic development may be unclear for years, if at all, but...

December 26, 2018

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Waterville downtown commercial buildings are eligible for facade grants

Downtown Waterville commercial building owners can apply for facade grants under a recently established program....

December 19, 2018

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Oakland Comprehensive Plan to Host Public Workshop on Comprehensive Plan, Downtown

OAKLAND, ME – The Oakland Comprehensive Planning Committee (OCPC) will host its second public workshop on Monday, December 10th from 6:00...

November 29, 2018

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