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Chesterville employees get pay raises

CHESTERVILLE — Voters at the March 12 annual town meeting approved pay raises for four employees, prompting Treasurer Erin Norton to give details on the amounts. Norton said she worked for the town nine months last year, starting at $16 per hour, and was paid $1,025 per month as of July 1, 2017. Voters increased […]

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Voters in Chesterville oppose increasing LD1 limit, cut budget amounts

CHESTERVILLE — Voters at the annual town meeting Monday night approved of operating agency liquor stores seven days a week, but rejected Sunday consumption on premises. Articles permitting agency liquor stores to operate Monday through Saturday passed 142-74 and operating them on Sunday passed 114-103. Permitting consumption of premises Monday through Saturday passed, 114-98, but permitting […]

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Chesterville committees approve $1,000 budget increase for special event

CHESTERVILLE — Selectmen and the Budget Committee have approved adding $1,000 to the North Chesterville Extension Homemakers’ account for a town event this year. Budget Committee member Kim Lessard asked for money to bring back some sort of town event. In years past, Chesterville Days was popular and included a parade and chicken barbecue. Extension […]

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Chesterville votes to keep town meetings on Mondays

CHESTERVILLE — Voters rejected changing the town meeting day and election day during Monday’s town meeting, Town Clerk Heather Wheeler said. The proposal was to change the day beginning in 2016 to a Saturday, instead of a Monday, and to hold elections the preceding Thursday. This year, the town elected selectmen March 9 and held […]

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Chesterville voters to consider changing 2016 town meeting date

CHESTERVILLE — Residents at Monday’s town meeting will be asked to consider creating a Highway Committee, writing job descriptions for town employees and changing the 2016 meeting and election days. The annual town meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, March 23, at the Town Office. Elections were held March 9. Voters have 43 articles […]