The welding building and culinary arts buildings were completed in January.
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Newry rejects vacation rental ordinance in 40-15 vote
Resident Marjorie Osgood and others opposed the ordinance over concerns about government overreach, required septic systems upgrades and enforcement.
Region 9 buildings still closed due to inadequate water supply
The welding building and culinary arts buildings were completed in January.
High winds blew the snow in – again and again
BETHEL — After several inches of snow fell in the Bethel area on February 17, high winds continued to blow, creating massive drifts and multiple clean ups for Bethel area snow crews that have continued for three days. Matthew Jones, of Cross Excavation, sent four dozen workers out to clear snow from driveways and parking […]
Newry Town Meeting set for May 15
NEWRY — The warrant for Newry Annual Town Meeting has been posted. The numbers are up from last year, said Town Manager Loretta Powers, since the Simonds Brook Bridge needs repair at an estimated cost of $200,000 If the town votes to keep the Newry Church and make improvements the estimate for renovation is $210,000. […]
For Telstar eighth graders, 3D printing is fun
Telstar eighth graders did a demonstration on 3D printing last Thursday night.
Newry learns about connectivity options
Newry selectmen heard from a Community Concepts representative about future broadband options for the town.
Newry selectmen discuss expanded web access
NEWRY — As the town has continued to grow as a year-round residential community, demand has increased for improved internet service. Mia Purcell, manager of economic development at Community Concepts, told Newry selectmen Tuesday night about options for expanded broadband service. Spectrum is the town’s cable-based internet service provider. Parts of the community, however, have little […]
Newry sets date for withdrawal termination vote
NEWRY — At the Nov. 13 board meeting Newry Selectman Jim Largess made the motion to set a secret ballot vote to stop the withdrawal process for Monday, March 4. The motion was approved unanimously. It came after the Newry Withdrawal Committee recommended the town should hold a vote to terminate the withdrawal process. A public […]
Snowstorm brings joy to Sunday River trails
Sean Oddy of Old Orchard Beach rides the Aurora chairlift early Tuesday at Sunday River Ski Resort so he can enjoy unspoiled ski runs. (Andree Kehn/Sun Journal) Ski patroller Brian Denley of Bethel carves a step out of the ice leading into the partial shack at the top of Barker Mountain on Tuesday morning. (Andree […]