The only bid accepted by the Board of Selectmen Wednesday is higher than what residents approved the town to spend and nearly double the previous price.
Paul Koenig
Posted inLocal & State
Gardiner council approves hard cider business
Lost Orchard Brewing Co. gets the go-ahead to open in a former church, but the Planning Board must review the plan again next month.
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Richmond-Dresden bridge will open at the end of November
There will be some delays on the Dresden side of Route 197 next week as workers build the new access to the bridge.
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Kids catch bugs, learn about science at Maine State Museum
The museum held its 12th annual Bug Maine-ia Wednesday, drawing more than 1,000 children, parents, teachers and bug lovers to demonstrations and displays.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State
Gardiner launches downtown business plan contest
Gardiner Main Street hopes the contest will attract entrepreneurs with ideas for new businesses downtown or current businesses looking to expand.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Gardiner Council to decide hard cidery fate
The City Council is expected to vote Wednesday whether to allow Lost Orchard Brewing Co. to open in a former church.
Posted inLocal & State, News
BikeMaine overnights in Winthrop on the way to Gardiner
The Bicycle Coalition of Maine’s seven-day BikeMaine ride will travel through Belgrade, Oakland and Augusta Tuesday before finishing the day in Gardiner.
Posted inNation & World, News
Gardiner hires former Augusta battalion chief
Gardiner resident Al Nelson, who served for more than 25 years with the Augusta Fire Department, returned to fire service on Tuesday as Gardiner’s new fire chief.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Farmingdale snowplowing contract questioned again
The previous plowing contractor, Ellis Construction, is asking why the board made changes to the new contract at a pre-bid meeting Tuesday.
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West Gardiner enacts cell tower and wind turbine moratorium
The town adopted the moratorium at a special town meeting Saturday in response to a plan to build a cellphone tower on Crams Point on Cobbossee Lake.