Voters passed the $40.9 million budget, 744-415.
Dee Menear
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Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
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RSU 9 voters back $37.73M education budget
FARMINGTON — Voters in Regional School Unit 9 on Tuesday approved a $37.73 million education budget for 2019-20. The spending plan, which passed 888-458, provides funding for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 and adult education. The budget is a $2.2 million increase to current spending. “This is a great conclusion to six months of hard work […]
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Mt. Blue graduates urged to achieve silent goals
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School added another 149 graduates Sunday afternoon to its list of alumni. “Today is the favorite day of the year for all of us that work with these students,” said Principal Monique Poulin. “It is a culmination of a 13-year educational journey. We are sending you off with confidence you […]
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Oxford voters set $5.76 million budget
The 2019-20 budget includes increasing the recreation director position from part-time to full-time.
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Wilton voters to consider $3.17 million budget
Voters at the June 17 town meeting will also consider adopting a resolution requesting commissioners restore the long-held practice of funding economic development and social service programs.
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Oxford selectmen table casino liquor license application
The Board of Selectmen will ask casino officials to attend the June 20 meeting to discuss a high volume of police calls for intoxicated individuals.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 budget validation vote is Tuesday
Polling for validation of the $37.73 million budget will take place Tuesday, June 11 in district towns.
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Wilton town report dedicated to Charles ‘Dick’ Hall
WILTON — It was a collaborative effort of town officials and family members that brought Charles “Dick” Hall of Wilton to the town office early Wednesday morning, June 5. “My father thinks he is coming to sign a paper with the code enforcement officer for a bridge we are putting in this summer,” said Randall […]
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Oxford voters to set budget Saturday, elect officers Tuesday
The town meeting begins at 10 a.m. on Saturday in the Oxford Elementary School cafeteria. Elections will take place Tuesday, June 11, from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the Public Safety Office, 701 Main St.
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Wilton to spend $137,900 on loader
The purchase is dependent on voters approving money for it at the June 17 town meeting.