Monmouth – Centralmaine.com

Monmouth voters reject funds for historic school, approve merging police department with Winthrop

Residents also elected 2 new selectmen, and approved town spending in secret ballot voting during Tuesday’s primary elections.

The $32.6 million spending plan increases taxpayers’ contributions by about $325,000.

Nothing says rural like an agricultural fair and Maine offers 26 of them, from June to October.

The Shakespearean theater cites financial struggles in canceling the season’s shows at the town-owned Cumston Hall.

The Mustangs took to the scoreboard early against their Class C South opponent.

Small town elections, especially in the spring, draw only small crowds who decide big questions.

About 150 voters gathered in Monmouth Academy’s gymnasium approved every article of this year’s $32.6 million budget.

Residents to pick town officials, consider budget, and decide a proposal to fund more work on 1856 Monmouth Academy building at the polls June 9.

The Mustangs, who lost in blowout fashion to the Rams in 2024 and 2025, prevail in a back-and-forth affair in the rain.

The Tigers come back from a three-run deficit and walk it off in the eighth, handing the Mustangs their first loss.