Rezoning is needed to turn the Western Avenue building that was once part of the Mount Merici Convent and Academy into senior housing.
June 2016
Posted inMaine, News, Schools and Education
Athens residents to vote on proposed $2.08 million school budget
The budget includes the elimination of two educational technician positions as well as the first proposed tax increase since the withdrawal of the Athens Community School from the Madison school district.
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Posted inArts & Entertainment, Life & Culture, Lifestyle, Maine, News
Summer festivals in Maine: 40+ ways to celebrate Moxie, Lobster, Windjammers and more
From waterfront lobster celebrations to street festivals that champion Maine blueberries, clams, whoopie pies and hot air balloons (and one with a rolling wheel of cheese), these festivals make Maine summers even greater.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Plan for Pentagon to commit to US-made shoes doesn’t have universal support
While Maine’s congressional delegation and others are in favor of requirement, which will boost New Balance, the Obama administration, Pentagon and other shoe manufacturers are wary.
Posted inCommunity
Hospice volunteer training to begin June 29
Training to take place Wednesdays at Maplecrest Rehabilitation Living Center in Madison.
Posted inCommunity
Drug Misuse Grief Support Group set
Group will meet for six weeks at Alfond Center for Health.
Posted inCommunity
Walking workshop set for June 16 in Nobleboro
To participate, register at Coastal Community Center.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Sidney man to serve 30 months in prison following Augusta attack
Marlon B. Cloutier, 25, pleaded guilty to aggravated assault, burglary and theft following an attack over a $30 debt, police said.
Posted inMaine, News
Settlement reached in 2013 fatal Port Clyde crash
A 9-year-old boy died after a vehicle on the ferry dock accelerated and hit four people and several cars.