City Manager Scott Morelli said he’ll propose an alternative plan to save money from both the city’s general fund and the ambulance budget.
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Maine Democrats to hold caucuses on March 2
The Maine Democratic Party will hold caucuses in towns and cities across the state to elect state delegates and rally support for the party’s candidates.
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Maine smelt camp operators experience worst season ever
The head smelt biologist for the state said it’s not clear why the season has been so poor for smelt fishing this winter.
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Roundabout proposed for West Gardiner Interstate 95 interchange
The Maine Department of Transportation, which is proposing the roundabout to reduce the risk at one of the state’s most dangerous intersections, is holding a public meeting about the project in March.
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Gardiner group recruiting gardeners to tend public plots
Volunteers are needed to adopt flower gardens in the downtown to help keep them looking good.
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Landlords across Maine scrambling to test for radon
State law requires all Maine landlords to test for radon, the second leading cause of lung cancer, by March 1.
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Chelsea delays decision on cell tower lease sale
The Chelsea Board of Selectmen held a public hearing Wednesday night to hear from residents about whether they think the town should sell the rights to its cell tower lease for a lump sum.
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Plows out early for Augusta-area storm that caused accidents, closures
The snow storm that started Thursday was expected to drop almost a foot of snow on the capital region by Friday morning.
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Gardiner delays merging fire, police chief roles
The City Council decided to not make a decision Wednesday night on whether to combine the fire and police chief positions.
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Gardiner to consider merger of police and fire chief jobs
The city could save nearly $28,000 by combining fire and police chief into a director of public safety position, but the proposal faced opposition from councilors in January.