Pittston voters, angry over the dismissal of longtime Town Clerk Ann Chadwick, cut the equivalent of former clerk’s salary — $31,000 — from the budget at Saturday’s annual Town Meeting, making hiring a replacement more difficult.
March 2013
Waterville’s Mirakuya Steak House puts flair into dining out
Expect to hear lots of squeals and laughter if you dine at Mirakuya Steak House at JFK Plaza off Kennedy Memorial Drive in Waterville.
Belgrade gives OK to minor budget increase, stamps all Town Meeting articles
Belgrade residents approved all items on the warrant at Saturday’s annual Town Meeting, endorsing a budget that increased less than 1 percent from last year’s.
2 from NYC arrested in Waterville on drug trafficking charges
Ebony Howard, 28, and William Waters, 31, of New York City, were arrested by Waterville police after they found 645 oxycodone pills during a body cavity search of Howard Saturday.
Morning Sentinel area police log, March 16, 2013
IN CLINTON, Friday at 7:17 p.m., vandalism was reported on Horseback Road.
Detroit voters deny snowmobile club funding, claiming trail-grooming negligence
Detroit voters at Saturday’s annual Town Meeting cited a lack of trail maintenance as reason enough for not sharing snowmobile registration funds with the local Nightdrifters Snowmobile Club.
Canaan voters limit wind projects, make final library building payment
Canaan voters enacted a new wind ordinance, cut $58,675 from the proposed budget and approved the town’s final payment toward the new library Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
Fairfield food pantry seeks new home near Gerald Hotel project
After 20 years of feeding those in need, the Fairfield Interfaith Food Pantry is seeking help to move to a new home, a warehouse near the former Gerald Hotel and Town Office.
No model best for serving rural Mainers’ ambulance needs
Trying to figure out how to pay for shared services, such as emergency medicine, can be a challenge in rural communities, and there may be no best way to do it.
Albion voters boost proposed budget to upgrade computers
Albion voters approved slight increases in the town’s proposed municipal budget, including $5,000 on computer upgrades and a $10 per meeting pay hike for the Planning Board secretary, during the annual Town Meeting on Saturday morning.