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Published
April 24, 2023

Waterville property owner plans to rebuild after downtown fire

Property owner Sidney Geller said he wants to move quickly to rebuild on Silver Street, and the owner of The Last Unicorn restaurant, John Picurro, said he wants to work with Geller to reopen on the same spot.
Published
April 23, 2023

Fire destroys The Last Unicorn restaurant in downtown Waterville

The blaze early Sunday morning leveled the eatery at 8 Silver St. and forced a road closure on Main Street downtown.
Published
April 20, 2023

‘He was aiming to shoot’

Rose Clayton said she was just getting off Interstate 295 on Tuesday when a man in the car in front of her slammed on his brakes, got out and pointed a gun at her. She later recognized him when she saw photos of Joseph Eaton, now charged with murder in the fatal shooting of his parents and family friends.
Published
April 19, 2023

Waterville officials assessing whether to expel students charged with making threat

Superintendent Eric Haley and Assistant Superintendent Peter Hallen of the Waterville Public Schools said Wednesday that school staff members, police, mental health professionals and others are working to determine if two students charged with terrorizing will remain in school.
Published
April 16, 2023

Hundreds run, climb, crawl through mud at Thomas College

School hosts Dirty Dog Mud Run, a 5K race with obstacles, at Waterville campus.

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Published
April 15, 2023

Two youths charged with terrorizing after school threat

Interim Waterville police Chief Bill Bonney said Saturday that the youths will have a court date but will first see a juvenile community corrections officer.
Published
April 7, 2023

Waterville man pleads guilty to terrorism charge following planned mosque attack

Xavier Pelkey, 19, entered the plea Friday in federal court in Bangor to a charge of conspiring to provide material support to terrorists, prosecutors said.
Published
April 4, 2023

Colby College joins broad network to support rural students on path to higher education

Colby announced Tuesday it is part of the Small Town and Rural Students College Network, an organization of colleges and universities across the nation working to help rural students enroll and succeed in higher education.
Published
April 1, 2023

Number of sports officials dwindling to crisis level, but Alfond center seeks to train next generation in Waterville area

Alfond Youth & Community Center hosted a clinic Saturday to help bolster the ranks of local baseball and softball umpires. Leaders say there is a national shortage of sports officials caused by their poor treatment at the hands of coaches, parents and fans.
Published
March 29, 2023

Waterville man, prosecutors agree to plea deal in terrorism plot targeting Chicago mosques

The agreement, which a judge must still approve, would have Xavier Pelkey, 19, of Waterville sentenced to prison for up to 15 years.