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Observers say trends in school, child care point to growing demand for early education in central Maine

A new childcare facility in Winslow and a surge of kindergarten enrollment in Winslow are among the signs that more families with young...

August 4, 2019

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Waterville Planning Board, council to consider final plans for mill redevelopment

The Planning Board on Monday will review preliminary and final plans by North River Lockwood I LLC to develop 132 apartments at 6 and 8...

August 2, 2019

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Maine Technology Institute (MTI) Launches Remote Office in Downtown Waterville

Waterville, ME – The Maine Technology Institute (MTI) has announced the launch of its new remote office in Waterville, Maine. The MTI...

July 17, 2019

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Waterville’s Paul J. Schupf Art Center gets $100,000 gift from Kennebec Savings Bank

Waterville Creates! and Colby College are working to raise $18 million for the art and film center, which will bring together the Maine...

July 15, 2019

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New Waterville events center planned in former American Legion building

Waterville businessman Bill Mitchell is renovating the building at 21 College Ave., which will open Sept. 7 and host concerts,...

July 14, 2019

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Major upgrade of 75 miles of rail will serve Maine’s resurgent paper industry

Pan Am Railways is matching a $17.5 million federal grant in the $35.5 million project to upgrade its main line in southern and central...

July 12, 2019

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Watching the river flow: Along the Kennebec, developers and residents are returning to the river

Anthony Gatti, a partner in North River Co., overlooking the Kennebec River, which is a visual focal point for the company’s Hathaway...

July 8, 2019

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Work starts this week on new $26 million hotel in downtown Waterville

Heavy equipment for blasting and demolition work was moved Monday onto the site of the future Lockwood Hotel on Main Street. An excavator...

July 8, 2019

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Class act in Waterville: How Thomas College grooms students for career success

Laurie Lachance, president of Thomas College, has honed the college’s focus on preparing students for work life. “We’re all about...

July 8, 2019

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Waterville planners give final approval to Colby’s Lockwood Hotel

The Planning Board heard initial plans for the redevelopment of the former Lockwood mills and also gave the green light to a publicly...

July 1, 2019

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