FARMINGTON — Changes to the town’s sign ordinance will be considered by voters at a special town meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, at the Community Center on Middle Street. The warrant also includes an article to approve spending $40,000 on the first of five lease-purchase payments for a new front-end loader for the […]
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Woodstock Fire Department receives $10,000 grant
WOODSTOCK — The Woodstock Fire Department received a $10,000 grant to purchase two devices that will allow firefighters to tap into remote water supplies. Fire Chief Kyle Hopps told the board Tuesday evening that the money from the Stephen and Tabitha King Foundation will allow him to buy two TurboDraft Fire Eductors. “Compared to what […]
Owner given 60 days to clean up dangerous Oxford property
OXFORD — Selectmen have ordered the owner of a King Street home to clean up his property within 60 days or face its possible demolition by the town. At their meeting Thursday, selectmen signed an order that concludes the small home poses a danger to life and property. “The building is structurally unsafe, unstable and […]
Letter OK’d for owner of rundown house in Rumford
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Thursday evening to accept a letter drafted by the Code Enforcement Officer that asks owners of certain properties to bring their buildings up to code. The board originally asked Code Enforcement Officer Richard Kent to draft a letter to the owner of a vacant building at 7 […]
Livermore Falls selectmen name code enforcement officer
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Board of Selectmen appointed Rob Overton as the town’s code enforcement officer at its meeting on Tuesday. Town Manager Kristal Flagg explained that the current officer, James Butler, has a job in southern Maine that has made it difficult to commute back and forth, forcing him to resign. Flagg said the town […]