The Sharon Abrams Teen Parent School helps young mothers graduate at an impressive rate.
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Pulver funds will support 40 Colby students’ research each year
A recent $5 million donation from David and Carol Pulver will bring experts to Mayflower Hill and finance biomedical research done by Colby College students. The first recipients of the award, selected based on high school achievement, will be members of the Class of 2024, according to the college’s communications office.
Vietnam veteran feels displaced by shutdown of Togus VA outpatient dialysis center
A temporary shutdown of the outpatient center occurred after the sudden departure of its nursing staff.
Sustain Mid-Maine to move out of Waterville City Hall after mayor complains
Mayor Nick Isgro calls the environmental organization, which supports a plastic bag ban he opposes, a “special interest group.”
Hot spots rekindle at Huhtamaki plant on Waterville-Fairfield line
Firefighting crews from Waterville, Fairfield and Winslow responded to the late-morning call at the plant, where fire from paper machines had reached through the roof Tuesday evening.
Fire at Huhtamaki paper products plant draws huge response
Dozens of firefighters from about 15 communities battled the blaze at the business on the Waterville-Fairfield line.
Waterville mayor wants environmental group out of City Hall
Sustain Mid-Maine Coalition has had a small corner of an office in City Hall for a few years at no charge, but Mayor Nick Isgro wants the city manager to give the nonprofit notice that the city no longer will allow that.
Artists wanted for Maine International Film Festival
Designs are needed for posters and such, as well as an interactive art exhibit.
Report of man loading a handgun at Waterville Walmart a case of mistaken perception
Police learned in their investigation that the man was merely trying to secure his pellet gun that had slipped out of his waistband when his pants fell down.
Waterville hosts first-ever Equality Rally
Demonstrators make their voices heard on issues like Skowhegan High School’s mascot.