Monday night’s town meeting will address 50 articles, including the Waste Management agreement, food sovereignty ordinances, the removal of speed tables and whether to use $1.6 million to reduce tax commitment.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Maine Crime
Mount Vernon man chased by police 7 miles in woods after traffic stop
Police say Caleb Huppper, who led police on a 90-minute pursuit on foot and on a stolen snowmobile through two towns, has several outstanding warrants and was expected to be charged in connection with Wednesday’s incident.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Gardiner’s public works director heads north to Augusta
Tony LaPlante, who has been Gardiner’s public works director for seven years, has accepted the deputy public works director position in Augusta starting in March.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta wonders whether it should lease or buy new police station
City councilors are seeking public input on the proposed new police station’s location at a meeting Thursday night.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime, Morning Sentinel
Two teens accused of stealing snowmobile, truck in Norridgewock burglaries
The pair of 15-year-olds are charged with burglaries this week from different properties in Norridgewock.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Paul Fox, longtime Monmouth firefighter and fair organizer, dies at 84
Also a member of the Cochnewagon Agricultural Association, Fox was described as a devoted family man who will leave a legacy of service.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Planning Board delays action on mobile home park expansion
Residents of Village Green Mobile Home Park off West River Road complained to the board about maintenance problems in their park and said they feared the problem will worsen with 65 more mobile homes.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel
Oakland Fire Department settles into new, $2.6 million station
“We have a really nice, well-thought-out facility that everyone can take ownership and pride in,” Fire Chief Dave Coughlin said.
Posted inLocal & State, Morning Sentinel, Religion and Values
Norridgewock church carries on while lay minister recuperates
Nanci Greene was voted in as a full-time pastor at the First Congregational Church of Norridgewock earlier this month.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Waterville Planning Board to consider 65-unit mobile home park
The board on Monday is also expected to consider a request to rezone properties on Park Street to allow a hairdressing business to move to the former site of Redington Funeral Home.