Waterville council OKs homeless shelter funding, solar farm rule changes
The City Council on Tuesday also voted to approve an amended remote participation policy for council meetings.
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The City Council on Tuesday also voted to approve an amended remote participation policy for council meetings.
The Waterville community has been generous and empathetic when it comes to helping a growing number of homeless people living in encampments, but it is becoming increasingly apparent that the city can't do it alone and should seek state or federal intervention, Amy Calder writes.
Kristofer Goldsmith, a former sergeant in the U.S. Army, is head of a nonprofit task force that works with state and federal law enforcement and others to counter extremism and gather intelligence on dangerous people and organizations.
Kristofer Goldsmith, a former sergeant in the U.S. Army, is head of a nonprofit task force that works with state and federal law enforcement and others to counter extremism and gather intelligence on dangerous people and organizations.
City councilors on Tuesday also heard pleas for help to fund the Winslow Community Cupboard and Waterville Area Soup Kitchen whose officials said the number of individuals and families needing food has increased significantly.