Maine to receive $5.5 million in federal money to expand internet access statewide

Maine becomes the first state to receive the funding as part of a federal push for broadband improvements meant to give every American access to high-speed internet service.

Quarry Road Trails to offer Nordic Skiing, snowshoeing

Community Ski Free Days are scheduled for Dec. 10, Jan. 7, Feb. 11.

‘Play that Goes Wrong’ auditions set for Dec. 12, 13 in Waterville

Waterville council delays decision on police pay raises

The majority of city councilors Tuesday night said they needed more clarity on what proposed pay raises for patrol officers and commanding officers would mean for the long term before voting to approve them.

Man robs Camden National Bank in downtown Waterville

The man, who left the bank Tuesday with an undisclosed amount of money, headed north on foot, police said.

Waterville Junior High names honor roll students

Waterville City Council to consider pay increases for police

Councilors on Tuesday could approve two separate union contracts for police that would result in officers seeing a $3 per hour pay raise in January and another in July.

Bridge clubs name recent winners

Homeless in Maine: Record-setting estimates come as winter’s bite threatens the vulnerable

Escalating costs for housing, food and fuel have officials especially concerned as cold weather sets in and as estimates grow for people unable to find stable housing.

Waterville arts organization named developer of year