Posted inRiver Valley

Peru playground closed ‘until further notice’

PERU — The Board of Selectmen made the “difficult” decision Monday night to close the playground behind the Town Office because of safety concerns, Chairwoman Carol Roach said. She said the board checked the state’s standards for playground safety and equipment and found the playground had several violations. The town’s insurance agent also advised that […]

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Posted inFranklin

Livermore Falls Town Office hours shortened temporarily

LIVERMORE FALLS — Selectmen have agreed to close the Town Office the week of July 3-7 and on Fridays for 12 weeks this summer. Town Manager Kristal Flagg advised the board Tuesday that Amanda Allen, town and sewer clerk and General Assistance director, will soon be on a 12-week maternity leave. And Dawn Young, tax […]

Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills

Otisfield selectman to draft proposal for office renovations

OTISFIELD — Chairman Hal Ferguson said Wednesday that the Board of Selectmen is drafting a proposal to renovate the town clerk’s office to make it more secure. During the Jan. 4 meeting, Selectman Rick Micklon said the town has funded other renovations to the Town Office building on Route 121, and the final phase would […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Minot Town Office roof repairs fail

MINOT — Town Administrator Arlan Saunders informed selectmen Monday that the temporary patching on the Town Office roof failed during recent rains. Saunders said that the leaking hadn’t been too bad, but that in addition to a repeat of the leaking problems in the treasurer’s office, water was leaking into the lighting fixtures in his […]

Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser

Jay deputy clerk position reduced to part-time

JAY — Selectpersons and the union representing two Town Office positions reached an agreement Monday that reduces the position of deputy town clerk from full time to part time. The board voted 4-1 to accept the memorandum of understanding between the town and United Steelworkers and its Local 4-0009 after an executive session, Town Manager […]