Colby President David Greene said the comprehensive plan for students, staff and faculty requires rigorous testing for COVID-19, as the Waterville college returns to in-person instruction amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Police arrest Connecticut man after chase in Waterville
Shelvonn Jones, 44, of Waterbury, Connecticut, was charged with ten offenses after leading Waterville Police on a high-speed chase Friday night.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Waterville woman involved in 2017 fatal in Livermore pleads to driving to endanger
Sarah Clark had been charged with manslaughter in the incident that killed a Livermore Falls man.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Colby College requiring students to live in campus housing
A local landlord said that she has been put in a tough situation after students who had signed lease agreements to live in one of her rental units were told that they had to live on campus.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Oakland and New York men indicted on drug trafficking charges after motel bust
Eric Caswell, 41, of Oakland and Tarik Squire, 37, of Bronx, New York, were arrested Jan. 2 by Augusta police and Maine Drug Enforcement agents, who were waiting for them at the Super 8 motel in Augusta.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Winslow firm stays strong during pandemic
Standard Waterproofing had to adjust quickly once the coronavirus pandemic hit, but has remained busy during COVID-19 — including working on the Lockwood Hotel and the sprawling Colby athletic complex, both under construction in Waterville.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World
A photographer’s view of a celestial visitor
It’s not just a comet; it’s a comet viewed from Maine and that will come this way again in 6,800 years, writes Mike Seamans.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime
Man arrested after three-vehicle accident in downtown Waterville
Waterville police say a woman was injured in the accident, which sent a 2005 Jeep Wrangler into the Colby College residence hall on Main Street.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Thomas College in Waterville moves certain graduate programs fully online
Onset of pandemic and having to offer courses 100% online enabled the college to more quickly migrate its graduate courses and have them approved.
Posted inMaine
Photographer Mike Seamans relates his experience of being tested for COVID-19
With an essential job that brings you into close contact with people who may have been exposed to COVID-19, is there a worse time to experience symptoms listed on the Maine CDC website than the first day of vacation?