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Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Residents vote to demolish McConaghy-Walker house

POLAND — Residents approved a $5.7 million municipal budget beginning July 1 at the town meeting Saturday. Town Manager Bradley Plante estimated that the budget, which is nearly $220,000 higher than the current year’s budget of $5.5 million, will increase property taxes by no more than about 6 cents for every $1,000 in property valuation. […]

Posted inOxford Hills

Oxford pumps the brakes on demolishing dilapidated home

OXFORD — Selectmen have given a man they told to tear down his dilapidated  home another chance to save it.  At their meeting Thursday evening, selectmen scrapped Town Manager Michael Chammings’ plan to demolish Leon Morse’s residence at 260 King St., wary of possible litigation and hesitant to deprive a resident of their property.  The move […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Wilton Tannery cleanup contract awarded

WILTON — The Board of Selectmen unanimously awarded the contract to clean up the Wilton Tannery property to a Farmington company. The lowest of the five bids received was $196,367 from E.L. Vining & Son of Farmington, Jaime Madore, Ransom Environmental’s lead engineer for the project, told the board Tuesday. The highest was $520,000, she said. […]