Central Maine gym owners chafe at restrictions, await reopening decision

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Published
May 31, 2020

Central Maine gym owners chafe at restrictions, await reopening decision

With their focus on health and safety, gym and fitness facility owners say they are frustrated with delays in reopening their businesses
Published
May 29, 2020

Popular Steakhouse in Waterville closes down due to coronavirus restrictions

Citing the strict guidelines placed on restaurants by the state, the owners of Joseph's Fireside Steakhouse in Waterville have decided to close down for good.
Published
May 29, 2020

Waterville priest keeps church door open for the benefit of longtime parishioners

Marie Fefa Deeb, 94, attends Mass at St. Joseph Maronite Catholic Church at Appleton and Front streets, a lifelong daily devotion to spend, as she puts it, a half hour or hour with the Lord.
Published
May 29, 2020

Police: Man charged with robbery after threatening Waterville store workers with knife

Mark Ryder, 45, was charged with Class A robbery after he allegedly demanded money from workers at the Irving convenience store on Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Published
May 25, 2020

Brother from Waterville follows in military footsteps of older sibling

Wade Slack was killed in Afghanistan in 2010, but for his younger brother Andrew Slack, it was a ‘stern reality check,’ one that prompted him to join military service.

Published
May 24, 2020

Fifty years later, Colby College’s Class of 1970 recounts disruption to semester’s end

As the coronavirus pandemic has forced changes to Colby's final weeks of classes and traditional commencement ceremonies, members of the class of 1970 recall how protests and tension that year also disrupted the end of the semester even as their own 50th reunion is now canceled.
Published
May 24, 2020

Fifty years later, Colby College’s Class of 1970 recounts disruption to semester’s end

As the coronavirus pandemic has forced changes to Colby's final weeks of classes and traditional commencement ceremonies, members of the class of 1970 recall how protests and tension that year also disrupted the end of the semester even as their own 50th reunion is now canceled.
Published
May 22, 2020

Central Maine restaurants report varied business during first week open

Some Augusta and Gardiner restaurant owners are happy with their level of patrons, while one Hallowell business is wondering where diners are.
Published
May 18, 2020

Women veterans say they were told with little notice to leave Augusta facility

All four residents of Betsy Ann Ross House of Hope say they were told last Thursday they had to be out by Tuesday, and none of them have yet found other places to live.
Published
May 18, 2020

Unity College launches hybrid education program for the fall

‘We are designing each course for both online and face-to-face, and we’ll offer both options,’ Dr. Melik Peter Khoury, president of Unity College said about the college's new hybrid learning program.

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