To cut costs for Regional School Unit 2 taxpayers, the district has proposed removing funding for certain positions and equipment from the proposed 2021-22 budget.
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Sale of Hampden trash, recycling plant expected in May or June
The Municipal Review Committee, which represents 115 Maine municipalities and their collective solid waste disposal interests, voted Thursday to extend the sale deadline which was originally March 31.
Fairfield Town Council has ‘substantial concerns’ about dam removal proposal
An amendment to the Maine Department of Resources’ Kennebec River Fish Restoration Management Plan did not sit well with the Fairfield council.
J.S. McCarthy Printers plans expansion at Augusta printing plant
The latest project extends the company’s string of expansions along Darin Drive on Augusta’s west side that dates back more than a decade.
Jefferson voters to consider fire truck purchase, internet study at Town Meeting
Jefferson will conduct its annual Town Meeting and election Tuesday, with secret ballot polling from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. at Jefferson Village School.
Skowhegan police arrest Norridgewock man after vehicle, foot chases
Dustin Page, 31, faces several charges, including unlawful possession of a scheduled drug, driving to endanger, reckless conduct and trafficking in prison contraband, police say.
Though it may look different, Maine Maple Sunday is on this year
Several sugar shacks around central Maine will be offering an assortment of maple products this weekend to celebrate Maine Maple Sunday.
Two annual honors to be voted on at the Kenney Awards on Friday
The President’s Circle and CYNERGY Young Professional award winners will be selected and honored at the Kennebec Valley Chamber of Commerce’s annual event, which is taking place virtually this year.
Downtown Waterville Wi-Fi reaches 500,000 users as revitalization continues
The Central Maine Growth Council announced more than 500,000 users have logged on since its August 2018 inception.
New Augusta police station estimated cost: $20.5 million
The proposal for the new station at a former Hannaford site on Willow Street could go to residents for a vote in June.