Waterville installing 1,492 new LED streetlights citywide

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Published
December 19, 2019

Waterville installing 1,492 new LED streetlights citywide

Waterville officials expect the city will save $250,000 annually, or about 75% of its annual energy cost, with the new lights.
Published
December 19, 2019

Dresden town administrator says despite missing records, ordinances are valid

An attorney has raised the validity of Dresden's Land Use and Planning ordinance in an appeal of stop work order at gravel pit to the Board of Appeals.
Published
December 19, 2019

Bomb threat clears West Gardiner store

Fuller's Market was evacuated Thursday morning following a report of a bomb threat.
Published
December 19, 2019

Boy, 16, sentenced to 33 years in prison for murder of his mother in Litchfield

Lukas Mironovas suffered from mental illness and treatment failed, an aunt testified at Thursday's hearing.
Published
December 18, 2019

One shooting range proposal approved, one withdrawn, in Augusta

A proposal to expand one of Capitol City Rifle & Pistol Club's shooting ranges is withdrawn after neighbors and city officials express concerns about noise, safety.

Published
December 18, 2019

Appeal process begins in Dresden gravel pit stop-work order

In appealing Dresden's stop-work order on Heather Beasley's gravel pit on the grounds that it predates the land-use ordinance Beasley, president of the Ballard-Milligan Gravel Corp., and her attorney say they have found no evidence the ordinance was properly enacted.
Published
December 18, 2019

Vassalboro woman faces five charges after drunk driving incident on Main Street in Waterville

Harmony Dillaway, 40, hit a parked car and a streetlight Tuesday night and then attempted to flee the scene, police said.
Published
December 18, 2019

Three Skowhegan residents among those arrested on drug charges

Search warrants executed at Indian Ridge Apartments in response to complaints about drug trafficking led to the arrest of five people and the recovery of cocaine, heroin and cash, police say.
Published
December 17, 2019

Waterville council approves Concourse redesign that adds 76 parking spaces

City councilors also voted Tuesday to approve a zoning ordinance amendment that allows churches in the commercial zone, enabling a church to rent space at the former Boys & Girls Club building at 6 Main Place.
Published
December 17, 2019

Richmond selectmen continue work on school withdrawal request

Elected officials are scheduled to meet with the Budget Committee at the end of the month on the recommended amount of funds to be set aside in the event that town residents vote in March to explore leaving RSU 2.