WATERVILLE — The following area students were recently named to the 2019 spring semester dean’s list at Colby College. Grace L. Andrews, sophomore, attended Mount Blue High School and is the daughter of James and Claire Andrews, of Farmington. Kathryn K. Bernier, a junior, attended Waterville Senior High School and is the daughter of Daniel […]
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Waterville’s $7.37 million downtown redesign project open house draws crowd
At least 100 people attended the first hour of the two-hour event, which gave them a chance to ask questions about and comment on plans to convert traffic on Main and Front streets two-way and other changes.
Waterville Planning Board postpones vote on final plans for Colby hotel
While board members voted 5-2 Monday to approve parking plans for the hotel, they decided to wait until July 1 to take a vote on final plans for the project.
Colby College announces area graduates
WATERVILLE — Colby College awarded 462 degrees on May 26 to the class of 2019 during the college’s 198th commencement. The local graduates are: McKenzie C. Burton, of Columbus, Ohio, who majored in environmental policy, attended The Governor’s Academy and is the son of Nancy Burton of Columbus, Ohio, and Crompton Burton, of Waldoboro. Christine […]
Waterville board to consider Colby hotel plans
The Planning Board on Monday will look at preliminary and final plans for a proposed 47,692-square-foot hotel at 9 Main St. downtown.
Waterville businesses, residents to weigh in on changes to downtown traffic pattern
A state official who will oversee plans to change traffic from one-way to two-way downtown told the City Council on Tuesday that a public forum will be held this month so people can see draft plans.
Colby announces $26 million hotel project to start next month
The Lockwood Hotel, with 53 rooms, a restaurant, bar and limestone facade to reflect the city’s past, is expected to open in the fall of 2020.
Listen to ‘that scream in your belly,’ television writer-producer David E. Kelley tells Colby class of 2019
An overcast sky turned sunny as 460 Colby seniors in the class of 2019 received degrees Sunday at the college’s 198th commencement on the Miller Library lawn on the Mayflower Hill campus.
Colby College to close off sections of road to assure pedestrian safety
The college expects thousands to attend Saturday proceedings and Sunday’s commencement and will block off a section of Mayflower Hill Drive
Colby student graduation speaker reflects on four years
Moeketsi Justice Mokobocho, who participated in Colby College’s new downtown civic engagement program, is one of about 460 students who will graduate Sunday.