PALERMO — Local voters will elect at least two new town officials Friday and will have a chance on Saturday to begin implementing recommendations to reduce Town Office costs.

VASSALBORO — Selectmen call it the 35 percent formula, and it’s aimed at making good on a promise to pay more to town employees.

VASSALBORO — Selectmen call it the 35 percent formula, and it’s aimed at making good on a promise to pay more to town employees.

CHINA — Planning Board members continue to receive both criticism and praise for their efforts to revise the town’s shoreland septic system compliance program.

CHINA — Rich McCarthy thinks MUBEC is a good thing for Maine residents, but some China selectmen are skeptical.

PALERMO — A Time Warner official on Thursday outlined early plans to selectmen of how the company could offer cable service to areas of town.

PALERMO — The only major differences expressed Sunday among three candidates for a seat on the Board of Selectmen were over school issues, not town business.

VASSALBORO — Firefighters need a new tanker truck that will cost between $250,000 and $300,000.

CHINA — When selectmen realized they were quibbling over $100, they laughed at themselves.

PALERMO — The issues voters will decide at the annual town meeting next month are set and absentee ballots are available, said Town Clerk Sheila McCarty.