MEXICO — Selectmen on Tuesday will discuss an offer by Mike Mann to sell the land and building beside the Town Office to the town for $20,000 cash and a $10,000 tax credit. The board will meet at 6:30 p.m. Feb. 16, at the Town Office. The Main Street property is a 10th of an acre, Mann, […]
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Roxbury board to discuss radar speed display sign
ROXBURY — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday will review a letter from the Maine Department of Transportation which is offering a radar speed display sign. The board will meet at 6 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Town Office. The board last year heard complaints from Stan Kaubris and several other residents that vehicles were […]
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SAD 44 withdrawal, security system on Newry agenda
NEWRY — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday will discuss drafting a letter to School Administrative District 44 directors about possibly stopping the process of leaving the district. The board will meet at 5 p.m. Feb. 9 at the Town Office. Residents voted in September 2014 to authorize the Withdrawal Committee to appropriate $50,000 from […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Sen. King staff to hold office hours in Oxford
OXFORD — The staff of U.S. Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, will hold office hours from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday, Jan. 13, at the Town Office, 85 Pleasant St. Outreach hours are part of King’s “Your Government, Your Neighborhood” initiative and offer an opportunity for area residents to meet directly with a staff representative to […]
Posted inBethel, Oxford Hills
Bethel board, residents hear presentation from Community Heart and Soul
BETHEL — The Board of Selectmen invited residents to a presentation by Community Heart and Soul during a public hearing Monday at the Bethel Town Office. Jane Lafleur, executive director of Friends of Midcoast Maine and a coach with the Community Heart and Soul program, explained that the program was part of the Orton Family […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Nomination papers available in Greene
GREENE — Nomination papers for the March 4 municipal elections will be available at the Town Office on Thursday, Dec. 10. Anyone wishing to take out nomination papers has to obtain between 25 and 100 signatures from registered voters in Greene. The nomination papers must be returned to the Town Office by 4 p.m. Tuesday, […]
Posted inRiver Valley
Rumford board to consider LED streetlights
RUMFORD — The Board of Selectmen on Thursday will continue discussing whether to pursue LED lighting for streetlights. The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Rumford Falls Auditorium. At the board’s Nov. 19 meeting, Selectman Jeff Sterling said he read that some towns are converting their streetlights to LED bulbs at a cost of […]
Posted inOxford Hills
Newry selectmen to consider new memorial
NEWRY — The Board of Selectmen next week will continue discussion on obtaining a new veterans memorial. The board will meet at 6 p.m. Monday, Nov. 16, in the Town Office. Chairman Gary Wight said previously that the town has memorial plaques recognizing veterans of World War II, but it doesn’t list their names or […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn
Bicentennial Bell comes home
TURNER — The long-anticipated Turner Town Bicentennial Bell has arrived. The original bell was stolen over two years ago. Though the 24-inch, 350-pound bronze bell might have made it through the doors at the Town Office with some careful maneuvering, the powerful ring of the bell makes an indoor installation impractical. Three possible scenarios were […]
Posted inFranklin, Oxford Hills, River Valley
This week’s agenda
Tuesday Buckfield: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Municipal Building Livermore Falls: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Paris: Conservation Committee, 7 p.m., Town Office Sumner: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Wilton: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Public Safety building, 874 Main St. Wednesday Newry: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Otisfield: Selectmen, 7 p.m., Town Office Paris: Policy and […]