“For the second year in a row, this unique partnership has identified crucial projects in our region that support what those of us who live here have known for a long time, that this is
theplace to recreate outdoors and to build a business that enables outstanding experiences for both returning visitors and new friends,” said Rich Grogan, executive director of the Northern Border Regional Commission.
The $317,526 granted this year leverages matching funds and in-kind project support for a total $515,491 investment in community-based outdoor recreation amenities. Coupled with 10 grants awarded in 2020, the initiative’s support for outdoor recreation infrastructure in the region totals $619,317 in grant funds toward a total $1.1 million investment in recreation projects.
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Jorgenson s restaurant in downtown Waterville on Monday, where employee Theresa Dunn took over as the new owner of the popular business on Sunday. Staff photo by David Leaming
WATERVILLE After more than 17 years working at Jorgensen’s Cafe downtown and performing every task in the popular eatery, Theresa Dunn has bought the business.
Dunn, who turns 40 Tuesday, said in an interview she couldn’t be more thrilled, particularly because she is taking over the cafe at an exciting time for Waterville as a new Colby College dormitory is being built nearby, the former Hains building is being renovated and construction of a boutique hotel is expected to start this year.
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It’s too bad, it’s totaled, he said of the car.
CMP Co. lineman Drew Soule reattaches lines to 221 Village View in Wilton while fellow lineman Justin Fisher looks on Monday afternoon, March 29. Resident Karen Shovelton is seen on the porch.
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“We went all the way through winter, then this had to happen,” Black said.
Kevin Black, a resident at 221 Village View in Wilton looks over the damage to Karen Shovelton’s car while she takes pictures in the background Monday afternoon, March 29. A spruce tree felled by winds earlier that afternoon pulled lines from their home and landed on her car.