DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen voted 4-1 Monday evening to sell a Water District pickup truck to the Public Works Department for $3,000. Water District Superintendent Jim White said he was hoping to purchase a $24,500 truck from O’Connor Auto Park in Augusta to replace the old one. The town had two options for […]
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Dixfield selectmen unanimously appoint Public Works director
DIXFIELD — The Board of Selectmen unanimously voted Monday to appoint Calvin Beaumier as Public Works director. He will continue to serve as code enforcement officer. Town Manager Linda Pagels-Wentworth told the board that the hiring committee received three “very good” candidates for the director’s job. “All three of the candidates were great,” she said. […]
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Smelly Lake Auburn algae puts city water in a pickle
AUBURN — Drinking water in the Twin Cities is safe despite a peculiar cucumber smell caused by a golden-brown algae bloom, according to water quality officials. John Storer, superintendent of the Auburn Water District, said the smell is caused an algae bloom in Lake Auburn, a cold water strain of the algae synura. The drinking […]