Jeffrey Gilbert, a Republican, and Gary McGrane, a Democrat are seeking the position.
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Farmington-based school district principals address new initiatives and challenges
At the Sept. 24 RSU 9 board meeting, principals highlighted new opportunities for students, recent improvements, and ongoing challenges, including substitute shortages and playground expansions.
Two candidates now in District 4 race for Winslow Town Council after resident launches write-in campaign
The Nov. 5 election will decide who replaces Ray Caron, who stepped down abruptly from the council earlier this month and ended his reelection bid.
UMaine System to request another round of proposals for Hutchinson Center sale
A new request for proposals on the Belfast property will be released by the end of next week and will remain open until November.
Vassalboro Scouts raise $300 for town’s church
The funds were raised through a bottle drive to help towards the installation of an elevator/lift inside the church.
Watch: Federal official tours Augusta facility for children with special needs
A privately funded $5.9 million expansion allows the Children’s Center of Augusta at 1 Alden Ave. to help more children, but need in Maine exceeds availability of services.
Two seek election to represent Franklin County Commission District 3 and District 4
Eight residents are vying for five seats on the Franklin County Commission.
Commission opens second round of preservation grants
The application deadline is Friday, Dec. 13.
Alfond center continues participation in food program
WATERVILLE — The Alfond Youth & Community Center at 126 North St. is participating in the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Child and Adult Care Food Program. The AYCC will provide nutritious meals at no separate charge to all children enrolled in its childcare programs. The program is an initiative aimed at ensuring that all children […]
Wales-based school district officials eye Nov. 5 election for fourth budget vote
Regional School District 4 officials said they hoped more voters will show up and the budget will pass on a fourth attempt.