The $48 million project would expand the Kennebec Water District, which already serves some parts of Fairfield, to reach a much larger area of town.
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Thorndike voters approve municipal budget, reelect selectmen at annual Town Meeting
A previously approved change means selectmen were elected to staggered terms, with one of three seats now coming up for election each year.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government
Whitefield residents approve town spending but reject solar moratorium, sign purchase
Whitefield held its annual Town Meeting on Saturday, with residents approving all municipal budget proposals.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government
Winthrop expected to hold June election to fill Town Council vacancy left by Moran’s death
Councilor elected in June to serve until the November election, when residents are to elect a councilor to a three-year term.
Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, Local Government, Morning Sentinel
Residents approve plan to create Belgrade Water District
Voters at annual Town Meeting approve most of proposed $3.6 million budget, and creation of water district to address area where wells have been contaminated by road salt.
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Augusta voters to decide Tuesday on borrowing $4.5 million
The funding would go toward a new fire truck, pedestrian safety improvements and repairs to the now-closed upper deck of the city’s parking garage and city streets.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Augusta man, 20, arrested in Skowhegan on charges he assaulted 3-month-old son, police say
Dakota Colson charged with Class C assault on a child younger than 6 and Class A aggravated assault.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Schools and Education
More than 100 high school students from Maine compete in 7th Annual Thomas Cup
Over 100 students from across Maine gathered for the 7th annual Thomas Cup, an overnight technology and innovation competition.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government, News
Augusta City Council approves policy allowing remote meetings
Influenced by the COVID-19 pandemic, the policy permits the mayor to call for remote meetings without declaring a state of emergency.
Posted inLocal & State, Local Elections, Local Government, Morning Sentinel
Albion rejects marijuana ordinance, passes solar moratorium and budget at Town Meeting
Voters at the Town Meeting approved the $1.19 million budget and a one-year moratorium on large-scale commercial solar arrays, but rejected a proposed marijuana licensing ordinance on Saturday.