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Waterville Creates announces staffing changes

Waterville Creates (WC) has announced the arrival of several new staff members across the organization. Bryant Cyr was hired as production manager and Michael Churchill appointed technical director for the Waterville Opera House. Cyr previously worked in the Boston and New York City theatre industries for national tours, regional productions and Off-Broadway shows. Churchill studied […]

EVENTS: Art show at Gibbs Library

There will be an art show at the Gibbs Library, in Washington, through December 31. Library hours for art viewing are Monday, 4 – 7 p.m., Tuesday, 9 a.m. to noon, and 4 – 7 p.m., Wednesday, 3 – 6 p.m., Thursday, 3 – 6 p.m., and Saturday, 9 a.m. to noon. Family Tree explores […]

Vassalboro selects new town manager

The Vassalboro Select Board has announced that Aaron Miller has been selected as the new Vassalboro town manager following a nationwide search. Miller will succeed Mary Sabins who is retiring on January 2, 2023. Miller, who lives in Alna, has worked as the administrative assistant to the Liver­more Select Board since 2020. He previously held […]

PHOTO: Winslow Cub Scouts visit fire house

On November 5, 2022, the Winslow Cub Scout Pack #445 had the opportunity to explore the Winslow Fire Station and learn about firefighters with firefighter Lieutenant Adam Burgess and firefighter Shawn Stetson. The Cubscouts are working on their Council Of Fire unit learning about their community and the important rolls in it.

Local author’s novel gets “stellar” review

by Roy E. Perry Set in Waterville, Maine, Lucy’s in the Neighborhood, by David M. Carew, is an intriguing and stellar whodunit—a thoroughly enjoyable read. Miss Lucy Bouchier is the owner and proprietor of Lucy’s in the Neighborhood, a popular corner market, in Waterville. The corner market is near the Two-Cent Bridge, and there Lucy […]

Scouting for Food in Kennebec Valley

Scouts in Kennebec Valley District, which includes Somerset, Kennebec, Franklin, Lincoln and Knox Counties, are taking time during the holiday season to help other people through the annual Scouting for Food Drive. “It’s great to see our Scouts giving back to their communities,” said Kennebec Valley District Vice Chairman Chuck Mahaleris. “A Scout is taught […]