ROXBURY — Treasurer Renee Hodsdon told the Board of Selectmen Tuesday evening that the town website is close to being complete. Residents voted in March to raise and appropriate $2,500 to create a town website. Currently, the town uses a Facebook page to inform residents of town business. During a meeting in August, selectmen voted […]
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Roxbury selectmen to discuss holiday Town Office hours
ROXBURY — The Board of Selectmen will decide whether or not to adjust Town Office hours for the holidays at its meeting at 6 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10, in the Town Office. The office is typically open Wednesday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m., but selectmen said they are going to discuss whether […]
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Ruth Marie Wiles
1920 – 2015 SCARBOROUGH — With the same grace and dignity that she exhibited throughout her life, Ruth Wiles, beloved mother of Kathryn Wiles Stevens and Thomas Wiles, passed from this life to the next on Monday, Oct. 19, three weeks shy of her 95th birthday. Ruth was born in Roxbury on Nov. 10, 1920, […]
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Roxbury weighs pros and cons of speeding solutions
ROXBURY — Residents met with the Board of Selectmen on Thursday evening at the Town Office to discuss ways to reduce speeding on Main Street. The meeting followed complaints from Stan Kaubris and several other residents during the summer. Selectman Tim Derouche said Thursday that residents could provide a list of suggestions and later evaluate […]
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Eugene I. Frost Sr.
1950 – 2015 AUBURN — Eugene I. Frost Sr., 65, died Wednesday, Oct. 14, at the Hospice House in Auburn. He was a resident of Crescent Avenue in Rumford. Born in Rumford on Sept. 2, 1950, he was a son of Irving and Loretta (Patrie) Frost. He was a graduate of Stephens High School in […]
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Roxbury board to discuss cemetery tree-cutting at Oct. 13 meeting
ROXBURY — The Board of Selectmen will discuss updates to the town’s cemetery during Tuesday’s meeting at the Town Office. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. Town Sexton Todd Piper said he submitted estimates to selectmen on the cost of to cut trees back on town cemeteries. The estimates will be discussed at Tuesday’s meeting. […]
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Roxbury public hearing to address speeding on Main Street
ROXBURY — A public hearing on speeding along Main Street is scheduled for 6 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, at the Town Office. At the board’s Aug. 25 meeting, resident Stan Kaubris told selectmen that during the summer he noticed “a large number of cars and four-wheelers driving crazy and way over the speed limit.” He […]
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Roxbury selectmen award winter road sand bid to Andover resident
ROXBURY — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Tuesday evening to award a $9,000 contract for winter road sand to Steve Swasey of Andover. Swasey, owner of Swasey Excavation, submitted the lowest bid of three submitted. The others were: Poland Corp. in West Paris with 1,000 yards of sand at $12.50 per yard; and R.A. […]
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Roxbury board schedules workshop to discuss speeding issues
ROXBURY — The Board of Selectmen voted 3-0 Tuesday to schedule a workshop on Oct. 15 to discuss ways that the town can stop speeding motorists near Roxbury Pond. At the board’s Aug. 25 meeting, resident Stan Kaubris said that throughout the summer he noticed “a large number of cars and four-wheelers driving crazy and […]