Redesign of Castonguay Square in Waterville will not happen as planned

Funding did not work as intended for the redesign, but a Colby College official said Tuesday that ideas from the original plan could be used to move forward with another design in the future.

While looking for a cake mixer, man finds medieval manuscript in Waterville

A bargain hunter discovered a leaf from the more than 700-year-old Beauvais Missal while dropping by an estate sale this month on a whim.

Gift of $5 million will establish new arts lab at Colby College

The gift from 1985 graduate John Lyons, a film editor, and his wife, Susannah Gray, a retired pharmaceutical executive, was announced this week. The lab opens this fall for students.

Four college students with Maine ties win Voyager Scholarships

The scholarships from the Obama Foundation, worth up to $50,000, are intended for those who plan to pursue a career in public service.

Colby museum names new curatorial hires

First Waterville downtown ‘visioning’ session set for Tuesday

The public is invited to attend the session to hear an overview of the project, including the territory it will cover.

Lockwood Hotel, the first hotel to open in downtown Waterville in more than a century, prepares for launch

The $26 million hotel built by Colby College has been housing students for the last two years because of the pandemic, but is now ready to receive guests.

Tell Us: Do you think Colby’s revitalization help for downtown Waterville has been a good thing for the city?

Recently the city of Waterville and Colby College explained plans for the second phase of their joint effort to improve downtown Waterville.

Waterville, Colby College to engage in second phase of planning for downtown area

Colby to fund planning process by contributing at least $180,000, according to City Manager Steve Daly.

Bates, Bowdoin and Colby colleges join effort to uphold affirmative action

Bates, Bowdoin and Colby are among 32 liberal arts colleges urging the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold previous rulings which allow admission officers to consider race as a factor.