The new SPaRC initiative is hoping to leverage partnerships between Waterville’s public school system, early childhood and adult education institutions, and three colleges.
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Lockwood Hotel construction in Waterville on schedule
Workers are installing exterior sheathing on the $26 million Lockwood Hotel building on Main Street in preparation for removing temporary enclosure materials.
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Our View: Colby teaches the upside of community
Institutions benefit when they help their regional economy thrive.
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Colby alumnus pledges $1 million toward Waterville art center
Mark W. Hubbert, a 1979 graduate of Colby, has donated the money to build The Hub, the lobby of the Paul J. Schupf Art Center that will occupy The Center in downtown Waterville.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Rockland-based chocolate maker opening cafe, store in downtown Waterville
The location at the Colby College-owned 173 Main St. building will include seating areas for customers to enjoy Bixby & Co.’s chocolate confections, including drinks, pastries, espresso and gelato.
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Colby, Waterville art benefactor Paul J. Schupf dies at 82
Paul J. Schupf, for whom an arts center at 93 Main St. in downtown Waterville will be named, died Wednesday in New York. He was 82.
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Amy Calder: Sharing stories through music
Violist Hye Min Choi, 36, occasionally performs with the Colby Symphony Orchestra in Waterville, when she is not teaching at Boston University School of Music.
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Final beam placed as Lockwood Hotel and Waterville build toward future
Community members gather at construction site to celebrate continued efforts to revitalize downtown.
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Traffic congestion likely Monday morning on Front Street in Waterville
The Monday morning commute on Front Street in Waterville may run into a good deal of congestion with construction involving natural gas and a dedication of the last piece of steel being placed on the structure.
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Colby’s Dare Northward Campaign hits $500 million mark
Contributions have come from more than 20,000 donors and have already had a tremendous impact on students, faculty, staff and community members, according to the college.