OHS Athletic Director Mike Archer announced the cancellation on Aug. 29, citing low number and difficulties with positional personnel.
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Legionella bacteria no longer detected at Orono-Veazie Water District
The Maine Center for Disease Control and Prevention says that recent water tests in the Orono-Veazie Water District did not detect Legionella bacteria.
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High speed internet pilot project starting soon
Plans had been for work to begin this summer, but bids came in higher than hoped; construction now will be done this winter, when labor costs are lower.
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Orono council to continue marijuana establishment talks
The Orono Town Council will continue its long review of local regulation of marijuana establishments, with the possibility of the issue going to referendum early next year.
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Orono council to talk further on marijuana establishments on July 29
Town officials have been working on local marijuana rules for nearly 18 months and are close to getting ready to adopt regulations.
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Byers building gets grant for exterior improvements
The town of Orono has received a Micro-Enterprise Assistance Grant Program for $45,000 from the state’s Community Development Block Grant program.
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Approved Orono budget down 1 percent
Assuming the estimated valuation for the town holds, the projected tax rate for FY2020 will be $26.68, which is 32 cents lower – about 1.2 percent – than the previous fiscal year.
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Marijuana establishments panned at public forum
The handful of residents who spoke at a forum in Orono oppose allowing retail pot sales in town.
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Volunteers sought for Orono boards and committees
The Town of Orono seeks residents interested in serving on the following boards and committees: Planning Board, Board of Appeals, Board of Assessment Review, Library Board of Trustees, Tree Board and Orono-Veazie Water District Board of Trustees.