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Chris Mitchell walks Beatrice from an outdoor kennel to an indoor kennel Monday at the Humane Society Waterville Area at 100 Webb Road in Waterville. Mitchell is on the animal shelter’s board of directors. Others connected to the facility walked dogs on a grassy area near the kennels.
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WATERVILLE The Humane Society Waterville Area animal shelter has closed temporarily due to animal illnesses, according to officials.
Meantime, some animals have been parsed out to other facilities, and the executive director is no longer employed by the shelter.
Officials would not say Monday whether Lisa Oakes was fired as executive director or left of her own choosing, saying only she was no longer an employee as of last Thursday.
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Waterville animal shelter closed temporarily due to sick animals, executive director s departure
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