Eddington Voters will select three people to sit on school and municipal boards and will vote on the SAD 63 budget referendum on June 8, the date of state primaries. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = [];… Read More
SOUTHWEST HARBOR – A spaghetti supper will be held at the Pemetic Elementary School cafeteria before the annual town meeting tonight. The supper, to benefit the Veterans Memorial Park fund-raising drive, will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. The cost is $5 for adults… Read More
BAR HARBOR – The Town Council will hold its yearly organizational meeting at 4 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, followed by the annual town meeting at 7 p.m. The council will meet in council chambers at the municipal building. The annual town meeting will be held… Read More
TREMONT – Town meeting voters will be asked next week to approve a $3.4 million budget for the new fiscal year, including $2.5 million for local education. Three residents are seeking the one open seat on the Board of Selectmen, replacing Scott Harper for a… Read More
Southwest Harbor The annual town meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Monday at the Pemetic Elementary School gymnasium. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length;… Read More
DOVER-FOXCROFT – A proposed land swap will be headed to the annual town meeting for action. Tim Robinson of Dover True Value Hardware has asked the town to swap a small piece of land he owns behind his store on Union Street for a small… Read More
COOPER – Residents tired of paying a property tax rate close to $24 per $1,000 in valuation took a first step Monday toward deorganizing as a town. They voted at their annual town meeting to authorize selectmen “to pursue deorganization and other efforts” to lower… Read More
HOLDEN – The town’s proposed 2004-05 operating budget is projected to increase by 3.36 percent, which translates into a 22 cent jump in the mill rate for property owners. Town councilors held a public hearing on the budget Monday with half a dozen residents in… Read More
Bridgewater Construction that has been considered in Bridgewater for about five years will begin this summer with the town’s recent approval to erect a new town office. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
CYR PLANTATION – Residents elected the following plantation officers at their annual town meeting on Saturday, March 27: . First selectman, three-year term: Daniel V. Deveau. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for… Read More
EXETER – In addition to adopting a municipal budget at Monday’s annual town meeting, Exeter residents met their new town manager. Tressa Gudroe, 37, of Dexter will replace Judy E. Biggar, who resigned as town manager on March 23 after serving in the position for… Read More
Frankfort Residents made quick work of this year’s town meeting warrant, whipping through the four-score articles in less than two hours. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
SURRY – Town meeting voters on Monday defeated a proposal to spend about $520,000 to renovate and expand the municipal office and fire station. The vote was 76-46. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
SPRINGFIELD – Voters Saturday approved a $137,000 budget at the annual town meeting. The 33-article warrant was approved without any changes, according to Town Clerk Kay Thompson. Roughly 30 people attended the meeting at the Fortier Memorial Gymnasium. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var… Read More
WELLINGTON – At the town meeting Saturday, residents voted to close the rights of way to all-terrain vehicles during mud season to protect them. About 60 residents attended the meeting and elected Mark Pomerleau, Darlene Bussell and David Violette as first, second and third selectmen,… Read More
WARREN – A majority at the annual town meeting Tuesday strongly supported tearing down the Crowe Rope building if an environmental study proves the project affordable. Of the 102 residents voting, only 14 opposed spending up to $300,000 to do the job. Two-thirds of that… Read More
Franklin Voters elected a new first selectman Friday and decided Saturday to retain an office assistant position that was created last year, according to a town official. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Sangerville Residents voted to raise no money at the annual town meeting Saturday to address a dilapidated building in the village. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
ST. JOHN PLANTATION – Six municipal positions were filled Thursday by residents at the polls, and nearly $52,000 in expenditures was approved Friday night at the annual town meeting. Joella McBreairty was elected first selectman over incumbent Patrick J. Nadeau by a vote of 52-36. Read More
Blaine Town residents last week passed a $180,015 budget, Blaine Town Manager Chappy Clark said Monday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if… Read More
Frankfort Town officials aren’t expecting any fireworks at this year’s annual town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if… Read More
Waltham Local voters decided on Saturday at the annual town meeting to allocate twice as much money for local road improvements as the town had requested, according to a town official. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = [];… Read More
Monson Residents during the annual town meeting Monday approved $16,396 for new computer software. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) {… Read More
South Thomaston The annual town meeting next week will be the last official session for longtime Town Clerk Carolyn Grierson. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
BAILEYVILLE – A debate to downsize the Police Department fizzled Monday night, and the more than 200 people who attended the town meeting passed the town and school budgets in 77 minutes. Voters OK’d a $7.8 million 2004-05 budget, or $209,126 less than last year’s… Read More
Ashland Residents on March 15 approved a $1,020,396 municipal budget during their annual town meeting, according to Ashland Town Manager Deborah Carney. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0;… Read More
St. Agatha Polls will be open for town residents to vote on the budget and elect officials. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
Washington Voters in this Knox County town will consider getting rid of one ordinance, adopting some new ones and vote on the municipal budget during the annual town meeting Saturday, March 27. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
Alton Alton will hold its annual town meeting at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 27, at the Municipal Building. Voters will be asked to appropriate $22,900 from property taxes for firetruck payment and $5,000 from surplus for landfill legal fees. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot… Read More
Jonesboro Residents face a short list of warrant items Monday, March 22, when they gather for their annual town meeting at 6:30 p.m. at the Jonesboro Elementary School. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
Bridgewater A new town office is on the annual town meeting agenda for Bridgewater residents. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice())… Read More
Clifton Two residents are running for the open seat on the Board of Selectmen and one resident is running to fill a spot on the SAD 63 board of directors. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var… Read More
Eastbrook Voters on Monday night approved the town’s 2004-2005 municipal budget of about $210,000 at an uneventful town meeting, according to a town official. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i… Read More
Centerville’s time as a town is nearly up. After 162 years, the community is counting the days until it becomes a township on June 30. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var… Read More
CRANBERRY ISLES – Town meeting voters lingered over a 38-article warrant for 10 hours on Monday, approving several initiatives intended to enhance the quality of life in the five-island community off Mount Desert Island. None of the business items was controversial, according to First Selectman… Read More
CUSHING – Change is in the air for this small community, even though it won’t happen overnight. Several articles on Tuesday’s town meeting warrant aimed at changing town government ended up being of an “advisory” nature only, due to errors on the part of town… Read More
ORLAND – Residents will decide whether to move forward with a plan to build a new town office building when they meet next week for the annual town meeting. Voting for municipal officers will take place between 8 a.m. and 8 p.m. Monday at the… Read More
NORTH HAVEN – Islanders approved a $969,163 budget Saturday and passed all warrant articles, but encountered some trouble in finding a new fire chief. With no volunteers for the elected position, Fire Chief Forrest Sprague offered to delay his retirement for three months, Town Administrator… Read More
COLUMBIA – Two residents became Columbia’s two newest town officials Monday evening at the annual town meeting. Sonny Beal replaced Donald Tibbetts as selectman, and Mary Ward took over Lisa Ramsdell’s school board seat for SAD 37. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes… Read More
BROWNVILLE – Because of action taken Monday at the annual town meeting, residents may see an increase in the mill rate of 42 cents per $1,000 valuation in the 2004-2005 year. Residents chose to prepare for the future by adopting the budget committee’s recommendation for… Read More
ABBOT – A resolution sought by a local resident to clarify the town’s official position regarding firearms was not supported Monday at the annual town meeting. The warrant article recommended by Wilbur Landry stated that it was the town’s intent to protect the legal rights… Read More
Blaine No change is anticipated in Blaine’s mill rate this year, according to Blaine Town Manager Chappy Clark. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++)… Read More
CHARLESTON – Residents here are more determined than ever to withdraw from SAD 68 even if it means starting the withdrawal process over again. In 56-15 vote during the daylong annual town meeting Saturday, residents opted to continue the process despite notification from a state… Read More
SEARSPORT – Residents were in a frugal mood at Saturday’s annual town meeting, approving most of the spending articles but tapping a good share of the town’s surplus funds to cover the costs. At the outset of the meeting, undesignated fund balances totaled about $400,000,… Read More
GARLAND – It took three years for town officials to convince local residents to adopt a building notification ordinance and even then it was a close vote. Residents voted 48-44 at the annual town meeting Saturday to enact the ordinance that merely requires residents to… Read More
Ashland Residents will vote Tuesday on a $1,020,396 municipal budget during their annual town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice())… Read More
MILO – A small group of local residents on Monday approved a 2004 municipal spending plan of $1,424,797 that reflected an increase of $131,161 over last year’s approved municipal budget. About 25 of the 1,500 residents in the town attended the annual town meeting when… Read More
SWANVILLE – Residents attending the annual town meeting this week will be given an opportunity to take a long-term approach to the care of town roads. The major item on this year’s warrant is a recommendation from the Board of Selectmen that the town authorize… Read More
NORTH HAVEN – Islanders will decide March 13 on a $969,163 budget and elect town officers. During the annual gathering, voters will elect one selectman to a three-year term – a position held by David Jermann, who does not intend to seek re-election, according to… Read More
WARREN – Town meeting voters will consider a $1.6 million municipal budget on Tuesday, March 30, and also decide whether to spend up to $300,000 to demolish the Crowe Rope building in the downtown area. All of the following candidates for town posts are running… Read More
Ripley Local residents will decide at the annual March 6 town meeting whether to change the terms of selectmen beginning at the annual 2005 town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for… Read More
Brooksville Voters on Tuesday approved a $14,500 allocation for the school building committee to begin developing plans for a proposed addition and renovations to the elementary school. A committee has been meeting for almost a year reviewing the needs at the school and has developed… Read More
Voters in Deer Isle and Stonington elected two members to the community school district committee in the only contested races Monday at the annual meetings in the island towns. In the islandwide school committee election, voters elected James Austin with 259 votes and incumbent Walter… Read More
LEVANT – Resident and developer Bob Bemis thinks that much of the “public” in public boards is missing in his hometown, and said so Monday night. A former selectman, Bemis made an unsuccessful bid at the special town meeting to curb town legal fees and… Read More
LEVANT – Property taxes are expected to stay the same as part of a town budget that will go before residents at a special town meeting tonight. The special town meeting will be held at 7 tonight at the Levant Elementary School. googletag.cmd.push(function () {… Read More
HOLDEN – It took a little less than two hours Saturday afternoon for residents of SAD 63 (Holden, Eddington, Clifton) to pass a budget for the 2003-04 school year. The budget totaled $7,765,951, and represents an increase of $170,000 or about 2.2 percent over this… Read More
VAN BUREN – Residents Wednesday night approved a $2,431,698 spending package for the town that will raise taxes by between 1.5 and 1.75 mills. The final tally will see the mill rate rise from this year’s 22.25 mills to somewhere between 23.5 and 24 mills. Read More
CARMEL – Residents at a special town meeting this week beefed up the town’s police coverage in order to alleviate increasing concerns about crime in their back yards. In the raised-hands vote with only one in opposition, Carmel residents approved contracting with the Penobscot County… Read More
SOUTHWEST HARBOR – Voters at a special town meeting took about 10 minutes on Monday to endorse a warrant article authorizing selectmen to spend non-property tax revenue, according to Town Clerk Beatrice Grinnell. The annual town meeting warrant in May did not expressly authorize selectmen… Read More
SOUTHWEST HARBOR – A special town meeting will be held at 7 p.m. today in the Pemetic Elementary School gym to consider an article authorizing selectmen to spend non-property tax revenue. The board realized after the annual town meeting in May that the warrant did… Read More
Van Buren Incumbents on the Town Council and school board are facing challengers in the Tuesday, June 10, municipal elections. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
Moro Plantation Nearly 20 voters in this community of 43 residents have approved a budget of $66,370 to run their town and to pay for education. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for… Read More
Meddybemps Voters at the annual town meeting and elections decided not to offer a 2 percent discount to residents who pay their taxes early. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var… Read More
Grand Lake Stream Plantation Residents in this community of 152 people have voted to form a committee to recommend or oversee expansion of their cemetery. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var… Read More
Cooper Voters at the annual town meeting and elections raised $65,000 to take care of their town roads. They anticipate state road aid will contribute another $12,000 to that account. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var… Read More
St. John Plantation Patrick Nadeau received 56 votes to Joella McBreairty’s 52 to capture the seat of first selectman in a runoff election April 10. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var… Read More
Alexander Voters elected officers, transferred funds from various accounts and decided other financial issues in 21 warrant articles during the annual town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i… Read More
Crystal The town manager has called for a special town meeting and elections to seat three people in the positions of selectman, assessor and overseer of the poor. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner… Read More
Amity Voters at the March 29 annual town meeting decided to discontinue taking care of Sucker Town Road and stopped maintenance on the ends of Monument Road and Tracy Road where no one lives. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]];… Read More
Hodgdon Despite efforts to hold the tax rate at $14.20 per $1,000 in property valuation, town officials wouldn’t be surprised if it went up to $16 when all the bills are in. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
Hamlin Voters at the March 29 annual town meeting raised $82,000 to support a municipal spending plan similar to last year’s. The 13 voters conducted business in 22 minutes. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner… Read More
Easton The annual town meeting was over in less than five minutes. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) { if (isMobileDevice()) { if (slot_sizes[i][0]… Read More
Portage Lake Annual town meeting business was taken care of in 45 minutes by the 23 residents who showed up on March 28. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i =… Read More
Beddington Thirteen of the town’s 29 residents gathered for two hours on March 29 at the town hall to raise and spend money and to elect officers. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
Grand Isle Despite a challenge raised by four residents to the proposed $30,000 salary and benefits for the town’s administrative assistant, voters approved that warrant article, 38-6, at the March 25 annual town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
BROOKLIN – Voters will face few major issues this weekend at the annual town meeting. Balloting for town officials will be held 2-8 p.m. today at the town office. Residents will address the remainder of the articles beginning at 9 a.m. Saturday at the Brooklin… Read More
Allagash A recount of ballots cast in the March 21 elections will be held at 8 a.m. today at the school gymnasium, according to Carola O’Leary, an unsuccessful candidate for the three-year position of first selectman.O’Leary said discrepancies in the way the absentee ballots… Read More
Glenwood Plantation Both permanent residents of this community attended the 20-minute Monday annual town meeting and resumed municipal offices. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length;… Read More
Westfield The 46 residents who attended the 50-minute annual town meeting last week changed the way members of the board of appeals take their positions. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for… Read More
Mariaville Residents decided Monday night against a proposal to spend $159,000 on proposed improvements to the town’s transfer station, Mariaville administrative assistant Mark Johnson said Tuesday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Smyrna and Merrill Three more residents signed up at each of the annual town meetings last week in Smyrna and Merrill to participate in a citizens advisory committee for community development. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = [];… Read More
Beals About 50 residents attended the annual town meeting March 3 at the elementary school on the island. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length;… Read More
LINCOLNVILLE – About 100 residents turned out Saturday for a special town meeting that covered a host of spending items, ranging from funding for a new school to buying software for the town office. Residents approved seven funding articles, but defeated, after a lengthy debate,… Read More
Mariaville Residents are expected to consider approving funds next week at the annual town meeting for improvements to the town’s transfer station, according to a town official. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Perry Hoping to hold the tax rate at $15.80 per $1,000 in property valuation or to lower it a little, voters on Tuesday approved a municipal budget $4,355 less than last year. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes =… Read More
Cooper The annual town meeting and elections will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, March 31, at the Cathance Grange Hall. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
Warren Nearly 160 residents turned out for Tuesday’s annual town meeting and passed all of the budget articles, which results in a $1.5 million gross municipal budget. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false;… Read More
Exeter If residents choose not to fund social service agencies at the 7 p.m. March 31 town meeting, the overall increase from last year reflecting school, county and municipal spending will be about $39,000. The 2003 budget without social service money would be $835,202. googletag.cmd.push(function… Read More
New Canada Voters at the March 19 annual meeting approved a $65,031.71 municipal budget, $6,308 less than last year. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length;… Read More
Charlotte Voters among the 50 residents attending the 21/2-hour annual town meeting Monday adopted a $197,000 budget. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i < slot_sizes.length; i++) {… Read More
Allagash The candidate who garnered the lowest number of votes in the race for first selectman in Friday’s annual elections has asked for an investigation of the ballots cast and the voter list. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var… Read More
Allagash The first selectman slipped back into office by one vote according to ballots cast on Friday at the polls. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner = false; for (var i = 0; i… Read More
Columbia Falls Voters who spent nearly two hours at the annual town meeting Tuesday said they wanted to see whether they could secure a grant before committing to buy a new $140,000 firetruck. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes… Read More
ALTON – The annual town meeting will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 29, at the Alton Municipal Building. The town’s expenses are predicted to be less than last year’s but selectmen will not know the exact mill rate until the school’s budget is supplied for the… Read More
Frenchville Local residents can expect the municipal budget approved on Tuesday night to increase their taxes by about one-half mill. The 45-minute town meeting was attended by 20 people. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var… Read More
Ashland Residents at Tuesday’s town meeting raised $102,174 for police protection with three full-time officers. The town hadn’t filled one position after a police officer retired last year, leaving two officers. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = [];… Read More
LEE – Residents this week approved a municipal budget reflecting a 13.6 percent drop in overall municipal spending. About 26 people who gathered at the junior high school gym Monday approved a municipal budget of $205,200 during the 54-minute town meeting. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More
CRYSTAL – A question over the wording of the town warrant for the annual meeting Monday brought an end to the session 15 minutes after it got under way. Elections were set to start at 12:30 p.m. at the town office, with the polls to… Read More
Washburn When voters on Tuesday approved a $300,000 grant match, their action signaled the start of development of a $1.1 million wastewater treatment plant in the town. googletag.cmd.push(function () { // Define Slot var slot_sizes = [[300,250]]; var new_slot_sizes = []; var has_banner =… Read More
FRIENDSHIP – Town voters on Monday adopted the town’s first land use ordinance and also elected town officers. The adoption of the town ordinance was passed by a 76-51 vote at the polls, according to Town Clerk Joel Fearn on Wednesday. googletag.cmd.push(function () { //… Read More