POLAND — Voters at Saturday’s annual town meeting will be asked to approve a $5.5 million municipal budget, an amount that is about $100,000 less than the current year’s budget. “The operational budget is a little less than a year ago,” Town Manager Bradley Plante said. “The Budget Committee and selectmen worked very hard to […]
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Poland selectmen seek amendment to Poland Spring TIF
POLAND — Selectmen on Tuesday accepted a proposal from Rudman Winchell of Bangor to assist the town in securing an amendment from the state for the Poland Spring Co. TIF District II agreement. Rudman Winchell’s proposed fees for services will be a flat $6,500, provided the firm is successful in securing Department of Economic and […]
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Public hearing on proposed RSU 10 budget held in Buckfield
BUCKFIELD — Local resident Deb Paradie told the 40 or so Nezinscot-area residents Wednesday night that if they want to know what happens in RSU 10 schools, they should volunteer. “You’ll see what the teachers are doing and how hard they work,” she said. Paradie and others asked questions and made comments during the first […]
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Yarmouth man, 70, indicted for murder in connection with fatal shooting near bee farm
NORTH YARMOUTH — A 70-year-old man has been indicted for murder in connection with the Oct. 6 shooting death at a North Yarmouth bee farm. Timothy Feeley of the Maine attorney general’s office confirmed the indictment of Merrill “Mike” Kimball of Yarmouth The shooting of Leon Kelley of Georgetown occurred at about 3:15 p.m., at […]
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Gunshot kills North Yarmouth beekeeper
NORTH YARMOUTH — Stan Brown, the 93-year-old North Yarmouth man known across state and national beekeeping communities for his longevity, said he believes his son-in-law was fatally shot Sunday trying to protect his landmark bee supply shop from his business partner’s husband. The shooting attracted heavy media attention and was described as a “shock” by […]