WEST PARIS — The Board of Selectmen has accepted a $13,500 bid for a 6.1-acre tax-acquired property on Trask Road. Town Manager Wade Rainey said that the bid was awarded to David and Sandra Broberg. “The town received two bids for the tax-acquired property on Map 17, Lot 14 on 11 Trask Road,” Rainey said […]
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Woodstock selectmen accept $38,000 bid for woodlot
WOODSTOCK — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday evening to accept a $38,000 bid for a 50-acre woodlot on Billings Road. Town Manager Vern Maxfield said the lot was acquired for back taxes in 1999. Board of Selectmen Chairman Ron Deegan said Concord River Holdings LLC, an out-of-state company run by Cristian Mata, offered […]
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Peru selectmen put dump truck out to bid
PERU — The Board of Selectmen voted 5-0 Monday evening to put the town’s 1999 dump truck out to bid until Sept. 14. Road Commissioner Joe Roach told the board that he got the town’s 1999 Ford F-550 dump truck with a sander appraised and learned that its trade-in value was $7,500, though it was […]
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Oxford selectmen approve pump station bid
OXFORD — Selectmen unanimously awarded a $6,500 bid to a South Portland company to install sewer piping at the north end pump station Thursday evening. The bid from Ferguson Waterworks was the lowest of three the town received for the work, which is slated to replace the deteriorating infrastructure at the current station between Applebee’s and […]
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Jay to put tax-acquired property out to bid after title search
JAY — Selectpersons voted Monday to have title searches done on two tax-acquired properties and, if they come back clean, to put the properties out to bid. The board put a minimum bid of $15,000 on a house and 0.18 of an acre at 425 Old Jay Hill Road. The town values the property at […]
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Spruce Mountain High School bowling team requests official status
LIVERMORE FALLS — At its meeting Thursday night, the RSU 73 board approved an educational technician position to assist in the Crossroads program, learned that board Chairman Denise Rodzen has been appointed to the state school board from the local region and heard a request to make bowling an official high school sport. Superintendent Kenneth […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Hartford board sends road work policy back to committee
HARTFORD — The Board of Selectmen on Thursday sent the revised policy on road construction bids back to the Road Committee for more work. The board question the statement that contractors should own their equipment. Selectmen will review the policy and approve it before sending it with bid requests. The board also reviewed the amended […]
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Jay board sets minimum bid on land, barn at $40,000
JAY — Jay selectpersons voted unanimously Monday to put the town-owned 2.05 acres and large barn on Route 133 and Hyde Road out to bid. They set the minimum bid at $40,000, dedicating up to $5,800 of that amount to advertising and legal expenses associated with the sale and for work performed by the highway […]
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Maine Iris Society auction is Sept. 9
AUBURN — The Maine Iris Society is holding its annual fall auction on Tuesday, Sept. 9, at the United Methodist Church, 439 Park Ave. It will begin at 7 p.m. Bidders will want to arrive a few minutes early to register and to see what will be auctioned. The general public is invited to participate. […]
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Hartford sells machinery
HARTFORD — Selectmen on Thursday night opened bids on the 1978 International Harvester tractor with attachments and awarded the machinery to McNeil Farm Inc. There were seven offers, ranging from $403 to $3,500. David Bowman had the winning bid for the chipper. The Road Committee reported it had looked at Thompson Lane and Farrand Hill […]