Selectpersons voted unanimously to buy parts to build the truck in-house.
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Public hearing on Jarden proposal Thursday
WILTON — The Planning Board will hold a public hearing on October 18 regarding a site plan review for a proposed Jarden Plastic Solutions parking lot and Pleasant Street entrance for employees. The board accepted the application for the project during its September 27 meeting. A tour of the site was held on October 4. […]
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Postal Service considering new Temple office
TEMPLE — The U.S. Postal Service is planning to reestablish retail services as close as possible to the former post office. More information will be presented at a public meeting on Monday, Oct. 22 at 6:15 p.m. at the Temple Town Office, 258 Temple Rd. “The reasons for this decision, along with potential sites and […]
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Livermore officials consider paying for faster police service
LIVERMORE — Fire Chief Donald Castonguay told selectmen Monday night that it may be time for the town to consider paying for faster police service when his department needs assistance. “Last week there was a medical issue on the River Road. We performed CPR for about 40 minutes. It took the state trooper about an hour […]
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Walton’s Mill Dam meeting Wednesday
FARMINGTON — The second of three meetings hosted by the Farmington Conservation Commission on the proposed removal of the Walton’s Mill Dam will be held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 10 at the Farmington Community Center. This meeting will focus on the ecology of dam removal and impacts on other fish and wildlife species. The Commission is […]
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SAD 44 cost sharing change proposal outlined at hearing
BETHEL — Some officials and residents of School Administrative District 44 hope a proposed cost-sharing formula that is more favorable to Newry will encourage those residents to remain in the district, rather than continue their withdrawal process. Residents of Bethel, Greenwood, Newry and Woodstock considered the proposal at a public hearing Wednesday, including lengthening the […]
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Livermore Falls to hold hearing on proposal to fund study for fire station
LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen will hold a public hearing Tuesday on whether to study the feasibility of building a fire station in East Livermore. It will begin at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Office. Residents will be asked in a Nov. 6 referendum to use a maximum $10,000 from the general fund for a study. […]
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Wilton designates Drug-Free Safe Zones
WILTON — Selectpersons on Tuesday unanimously approved designating several locations as drug-free safe zones. Chief of Police Heidi Wilcox requested the designation and appropriate labeling for areas where children congregate, including licensed day care centers, a child-only fishing area, and Western Maine Play Museum. Backus Memorial Field, and East Wilton, Village View, Bass, and McGillicuddy […]
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Fireworks topic of public hearing
HARRISON — The public will have an opportunity at next week’s public hearing in Harrison to ask questions and comment on proposed amendments to the Fireworks Ordinance, Dog Ordinance, Road Name & Numbering Ordinance and a plan to share a animal control officer with Bridgton. The public hearing has been set for Tuesday, Sept. 18, beginning […]
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Beach access goes to committee, not voters
OXFORD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted at its Aug. 16 meeting to remove an article from the Sept. 20 Special Town Meeting warrant, that if approved, would have opened up the town beach on Thompson Lake to the general public. Instead, the board has followed a recommendation by Town Manager Butch Asselin, and agreed […]