OXFORD — Oxford is ready for its new town manager, Adam Garland, who officially starts in his new post on Mar. 22. Oxford’s Board of Selectmen unanimously approved the hiring of Garland at its Mar. 4 meeting. Oxford had been searching for a new chief executive since last summer. Currently a resident of Brunswick, Garland […]
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Windham picks Edward Little grad as finalist for its town manager position
John Mauro grew up in Auburn and is currently working in New Zealand.
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Cole named interim town manager in Rumford
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen voted unanimously Wednesday to appoint Scott Cole of Bethel as interim town manager. “We interviewed several candidates and felt Cole was the best fit for the interim,” board Chairman Chris Brennick said Selectman Peter Chase added: “This process is only for an interim. We will go ahead with the regular hiring […]
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Rumford board to discuss hiring town manager
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen will meet Wednesday to “develop a plan to hire a town manager, long term,” according to Chairman Chris Brennick. The 5:30 p.m. workshop will take place in the conference room downstairs in the Municipal Building. The board voted 4-1 on Jan. 2 to fire Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs, without cause, […]
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Rumford selectmen fire town manager
Linda-Jean Briggs (File photo) RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen voted 4-1 Wednesday night to fire Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs. The motion was made by Selectman Jim Windover to “terminate the town manager, without cause, in accordance with her contract.” That was seconded by Selectman Mark Belanger. Chairman Chris Brennick and John Pepin also voted to […]
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Rumford town manager suspended with pay
Rumford Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs, seated, was suspended with pay Friday by a 3-2 vote of the Board of Selectmen. (Rumford Falls Times photo by Bruce Farrin) The Rumford Board of Selectmen voted 3-2 on Friday to suspend Town Manager Linda-Jean Briggs with pay. Clockwise from left are Selectman John Pepin, Selectman Peter Chase, town […]
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Rangeley hires John Madigan as town manager
RANGELEY — Veteran Town Manager John Madigan Jr. of Rumford has been been given a two-year contract to lead the town, Assistant Town Manager Traci Pitt said Wednesday. Madigan was named interim town manager after Tim Pellerin left in May to become manager in Harrison. Madigan will average three days a week in the office, Pitt […]
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Casco town manager leaving post after 41 years
CASCO — Town Manager Dave Morton will retire in June after 41 years on the job, and one neighbor says replacing him will be like “trying to replace Bill Belichick.” Morton was 22 when he became town manager. His youth wasn’t an issue, he said, but added, “My first select board did tell me not […]
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Dixfield manager sorting out unpaid tax bills
Dixfield Town Manager Dustin M. Starbuck. (Bruce Farrin/Rumford Falls Times) DIXFIELD — Three months into his new job as town manager, Dustin M. Starbuck is trying to get a handle on unpaid property taxes and recover that revenue before the new fiscal year begins. Twenty-two properties have been taken because taxes on them have not been paid […]
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Rangeley readvertising for town manager
RANGELEY — Selectmen have decided to readvertise for a town manager. Selectmen received about 20 applications, interim Town Manager John Madigan said in September. The board interviewed five candidates but made no decisions. The deadline to submit applications is Oct. 22, newly appointed Assistant Town Manager Traci Pitts of Rangeley said Friday. The new manager will […]