Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Town to move forward with purchase of Upper Gloucester lot

NEW GLOUCESTER — After months of closed-session meetings, the New Gloucester Board of Selectmen unanimously agreed on March 2 to direct the town manager to execute the offer, purchase and sale agreement on a 4.48-acre lot and house in Upper Gloucester. The agreement with Roger Parsons, representative for the Estate of Natalie Parsons, includes 4.48 acres of […]

Posted inOxford Hills

Woodstock selectmen say no to buying old state garage

WOODSTOCK — The Board of Selectmen voted Tuesday not to purchase the old state highway garage on Route 232. Town Manager Vern Maxfield said Lorrinda Connelly and Norm Haggan with the Maine Department of Transportation offered the 40- by  80-foot building to the town for $125,000, with several payment options to choose from. The building […]

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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Early plans for Farmington park taking shape

FARMINGTON — A preliminary sketch of a proposed park for the former town garage lot has, so far, received nods of approval. But there’s still work to do before any decision is made on whether it’s adopted. The Board of Selectmen seemed to like it, Town Manager Richard Davis said. But it didn’t make a […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

New Gloucester townspeople favor new intersections

NEW GLOUCESTER — At a workshop to address a core area of the town’s multiuse Upper Village, 25 residents spent the morning brainstorming in small groups on the merits of two possible solutions to guide the town’s growth. This was the second in a three-part series of planning workshops to help shape the future growth […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Upper Village planning session slated

NEW GLOUCESTER — A second Upper Village Master Planning workshop will be held at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 16, at the Memorial School gymnasium on Route 231. The public is invited to participate in the planning effort to help shape future growth and redevelopment in the Upper Village core that includes Route 100 in the […]