Winslow native opens Elm City Nutrition and Energy in downtown Waterville 21-year-old Anna Curtis didn’t let the pandemic bring down her first business. In fact, the Husson University student ...

Years ago, many elm trees lined Waterville’s streets, prompting the “Elm City” nickname, but Dutch elm disease ravaged the trees in the 1950s and 1960s, forcing the city to cut them down.

Maine’s first Odd and Unusual show is kicking off spring events in Waterville. The show is hosted by Jessica Stetson, the owner of Old Soul Collectives, a vintage store in the heart of the city.

Now I don’t have to go out of town,” said Karen Ayotte, of Waterville. We asked co-owner Adam Reny if, after 19 locations, opening a new store ever gets old. “No, no, it’s fun,” he said.

Sam Trafton, of Maine Drone Imaging, sends a drone up from the steps of Waterville City Hall Thursday to check the status of browntail moth nests in Ellie, the elm tree in Castonguay Square.