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Leaders of a revitalization effort in Waterville, Maine hope the answer is yes. The town’s college and other donors have put millions into more robust arts attractions.
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Waterville, Maine’s downtown stood largely empty for years after factories closed and retailers moved out to the interstate. But thanks to key reinvestment, the area is growing into a hub for arts and culture.