The bridge over the Kennebec River between Waterville and Winslow will close temporarily to vehicles and pedestrians beginning Monday, Aug. 7, as part of a $52.8 million project to replace it.
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As browntail moths emerge, Waterville launches experiment to limit exposure
City Councilor Thomas Klepach helps the city mitigate the effects of the browntail moth and is heading up tests at four city parks.
A life of loving film: Edda Briggs’ passion for cinema keeps her returning to MIFF
Edda Briggs of Waterville has been attending the Maine International film festival for many years with her children, two of whom now work for the Maine Film Center, which hosts the 10-day event.
Auto racing: Matt Beers comes full circle at Wiscasset Speedway
After years working in the pits, Farmingdale driver now pilots his own car in track’s top division.
Puritan Medical Products announces layoffs affecting more than 200 in Pittsfield
Based in Guilford, Puritan had become one of the top two swab manufacturers in the world, but orders have decreased dramatically as the COVID-19 pandemic has receded, forcing the company to downsize.
Golf: Caleb Manuel holds off Shawn Warren to win Maine Event
Thea Davis is top female finisher with clutch putt on the 18th hole.
Golf: Caleb Manuel, Drew Glasheen share first-round lead at Maine Event
They lead the field by three strokes in a tournament featuring male and female golfers as well as amateurs and pros.
Waterville tavern owner threatens lawsuit after woman’s assault claims spur wave of online vitriol
The owner of Silver Street Tavern has taken legal action against an Oakland woman who took to Facebook to say she was drugged and raped at the tavern, a claim that drew a broad response online.
Golf notebook: Gardiner High’s Jack Quinn qualifies for New England Amateur
The Tiger standout recently finished his freshman year.
Massachusetts man arrested on charge of aggravated attempted murder in Waterville
Irineu Goncalves, 34, faces several charges after police found him strangling a woman behind a hotel on Main Street, according to officials..