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PublishedJanuary 7, 2022
New Augusta mayor vows to maintain ‘positive, respectful tone’ while working for city improvements
Mayor Mark O'Brien and city councilors and school board members elected in November took their oaths of office on Thursday.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Outgoing Augusta mayor says city now has positive attitude, image
Mayor David Rollins leaving office after first joining the Augusta City Council in 2006, as Mark O'Brien becomes the city's new mayor.
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PublishedOctober 26, 2021
Race for Augusta mayor pits former longtime councilor against current at-large councilor
Mark O'Brien and Marci Alexander are vying to become Augusta's next mayor and replace David Rollins, who is not seeking reelection.
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PublishedJuly 19, 2021
Waterville mayor discloses serious health issue, considers resigning from office
Mayor Jay Coelho wrote Monday in an email he spent a week in an intensive care unit after having been taken by a LifeFlight of Maine helicopter to the hospital to be treated for a heart condition.
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PublishedApril 30, 2021
Friends recall Waterville’s first woman mayor, Ann ‘Nancy’ Hill
Hill, who died earlier in April, was the city's first female mayor, having been elected in 1981 after having previously served two terms as a city councilor.
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PublishedSeptember 30, 2020
Waterville mayoral candidates debate taxes, education, ‘political elites’
Phil Bofia and Jay Coelho, each a former city councilor in Waterville, square off Wednesday night in a televised debate at the Fairfield Community Center.
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PublishedSeptember 25, 2020
Waterville voters to decide contested races for City Council, Board of Education
Voters in Ward 4 on Nov. 3 will also consider choices in a three-way race for Kennebec Water District Board of Trustees.
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PublishedSeptember 9, 2020
Former city councilors Bofia, Coelho vie for Waterville mayor’s seat
Mayor Nick Isgro, who has served two three-year terms, is not seeking reelection to his post as Democrat Jay Coelho and independent Phil Bofia square off to succeed him.
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PublishedJuly 30, 2020
Waterville Democrats nominate former City Councilor Jay Coelho as candidate for mayor
Along with Coelho, 11 other Democrats were nominated as the party's candidates in the November election.
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PublishedMay 23, 2020
Maine mayors push Mills to share federal dollars with cities
Mayors in some of the state's largest cities are asking why Gov. Janet Mills' administration has not produced a plan to share federal funds to help municipalities with pandemic-related expenses.
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