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Two vie for selectmen seat in Waterford

WATERFORD — Selectman Randy Lessard is being challenged by Allan Barden in town elections March 3. The term is for three years. Lessard has been chairman of the board the past several years.  Town Clerk Brenda Bigonski said nomination papers are due in her office Tuesday, Jan. 17. So far, School Administrative District 17 Director […]

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Waterford election is March 2

WATERFORD – Polls will be open Friday, March 4 for what will likely be a lackluster annual town election. Deputy Clerk Betty Becker said polls will be opened from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. at the municipal office at 366 Valley Road for voters to cast their ballots for candidates in two, uncontested open seats. […]

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Norway candidates talk issues, money

NORWAY — Races for two SAD 17 directors and a selectman will be decided by voters Tuesday, June 9. Directors Jared Cash of Cushman Woods Road and Stephen Cummings of Orchard Street are being challenged by political newcomer Michael Marshall of Round the Pond Road. Selectman Russ Newcomb of Country Club Road is in the race […]

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Oxford Hills candidates get ready for elections

NORWAY — There are several races for selectmen and School Administrative District 17 directors in area towns this spring.  In Norway, a three-way race has developed for one of two seats on the school board. Incumbents Jared Cash and Stephen Cummings are being challenged by Michael R. Marshall of Round the Pond Road. For the […]

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Waterford voters raise budget 3 percent

WATERFORD — Voters at Saturday’s annual town meeting approved a $1.38 million budget, 3.15 percent more than last year. The only deviation from the budget was an amendment to increase a contribution to Western Maine Transportation Services to $100. The free transportation service provided 41 trips to eight Waterford residents last year. Voters also approved […]

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Lessard, Patrie win re-election in Waterford

WATERFORD — Selectman Randy Lessard and SAD 17 Director Barry Patrie each received 28 votes to be re-elected Friday. Both were unopposed. Polls were open from 1 to 6 p.m. with the majority of voters showing up by 4 p.m., Deputy Clerk Betty Becker said. “There are no lines,” she quipped. The annual town meeting […]