The spending package for the coming year is $3,653,899, about $154,000 more than last year.
2018
Posted inLocal & State, Politics, Schools and Education
Winslow voters narrowly pass $8.1 million school renovation bond
The bond covers the closing of Winslow Junior High School and renovating the high school and elementary school to make room for displaced students.
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Posted inElection 2018, Local & State, News, Politics
Mainers vote to keep ranked-choice voting, with supporters holding commanding lead
If Question 1 passes, Maine will become the first state to adopt the system in which candidates in all state and congressional primary races, as well as all congressional races in the general election, are ranked in order of preference.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Waterville Mayor Nick Isgro keeps his seat in Tuesday recall election
In a tight election, Isgro survives recall effort despite his divisive social media posts and conflicts with the City Council.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
SAD 54 budget of $35.7 million well on its way to approval
The town of Cornville has yet to report returns over the budget that us up 2.56 percent over last year’s.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
Savage wins seat on Madison Board of Selectmen
Referendum asking voters to change road commissioner and town clerk/treasurer from elected to appointed positions soundly defeated.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
York, Staples elected to Skowhegan Board of Selectmen
York, the manager of Quinn’s Hardware, tallied the most votes among the seven who were vying for the seats vacated by Soren Siren and Darla Pickett.
Posted inLocal & State
One person dies, 2 children jump to safety from burning Livermore Falls home
The building was engulfed in flames by the time firefighters arrived.
Posted inLocal & State, Politics
White edges out Ferris in state House District 109 primary race
Democrat White and Republican Karen Rancourt-Thomas will vie for the seat in November.
Posted inLocal & State
Winthrop voters overwhelmingly approve school budget
Residents voted 907 to 488 in favor of the budget, according to unofficial results Tuesday night.