Waterville News

Firefighters in Waterville are looking for a few good bowlers. It's for a charity bowling event at the end of summer.

Musician Geoff Muldaur will be performing at One Longfellow Square on Saturday July 11th.

Members of Save Our Water will be travelling to Waterville for a Sunday, July 12, showing of "Tapped" as part of the Maine Film Festival.

FARMINGTON a ' Two Waterville men face theft charges after attempting to take more than $1,000 worth of items from Renys Department Store, police said.

WATERVILLE : The opening concert in the Atlantic Music Festival , a month-long celebration of the world's finest classical music, held at Colby College, July 4-24, will take place at 4 p.m. Saturday, July 4, not at 7 p.m., as previously announced.

That's when the lad found out that the old man had been an army boxer with Her Majesty's Royal Engineers.

Submitted by Al Diamon on Mon, 06/29/2009 - 12:05pm. This is not one of those annoying, whiney postings complaining about how much it's rained in the past month.

AUGUSTA : About 100 people gathered Tuesday morning under the new open-air pavilion at Mill Park to celebrate one of the nation's most successful river restoration projects.

Time Warner is reporting a cable outage in the several areas due to a fire. A recording on Time Warner's hotline says that cable is out in the Vassalboro, Waterville, Fairfield, Palmyra and Winslow areas.

Paddling down the Kennebec River the day after the historic breaching of Edwards Dam, Brownie Carson spied a plywood sign, facing downriver and mounted on one of the old stone and timber cribworks in the Kennebec River.

That night, floating on my comfy air mattress, clothes drying on lines nearby, I felt a deep peace: eat, sleep, ride.

The new owner of the Portland Press Herald/Maine Sunday Telegram and two daily newspapers in central Maine has begun offering free papers at select locations, part of a branding campaign to attract readers to a changing product.

Farmington and Augusta have been selected as two of seven Maine towns to participate in a new program designed to help communities revitalize their downtowns.

THOMASTON : The Thomaston Fourth of July Committee announced that Matthew Shields will be Mr.

MIFF 2009 Showcases 100 Films by 50 Filmmakers in 10 Days While Expanding to the Portsmouth Music Hall from July 17-19 for a Weekend of Special Programming, Guests and Seminars Waterville, Maine - Film buffs and critics alike agree that MIFF is this summer's official Mecca for movie lovers.

Three Colby College students have pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from incidents early Easter morning that sparked a campus protest and allegations that police used excessive force.

The newest player in Maine media met reporters Tuesday to discuss the future of the newspapers and Web sites he just acquired and how he plans to strengthen them financially.

BELFAST : Three Tides Restaurant & Marshall Wharf Brewing Co. offers a Lobster Bake 'n' Live Music series from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesdays.

A documentary telling the story of two very different Maine towns and their people will have its world premiere at the Maine International Film Festival on July 10.

There are thousands of military men and women from across the state that serve. Many have deployed at least once having to transition from a war zone to back home.