While I could tout my hopes for the new year, I thought it would be infinitely more interesting to hear from Waterville area leaders about theirs, Amy Calder writes.
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Southern Maine expected to see highest amounts of snow during Sunday storm
So far, this winter has been a struggle for snow lovers, but this lame winter is about to get a little spicier over the weekend. No doubt you’ve heard about the possible storm, it’s the talk of the town. While it’s still a couple days away, the pieces to this puzzle are beginning to come […]
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Child protection office criticized again in new report as lawmakers take up reforms
Members of the Legislature’s Government Oversight Committee will continue their review of the office and begin discussing possible reforms on Friday.
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Storm, mild weather impacting area skating options in Franklin County
Ice skating rinks in Farmington and Weld are not open yet, while the one in Wilton hopes to open Saturday.
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Wilton Select Board starts new year on old business
The Wilton Board of Selectpersons convened on Tuesday, Jan. 2, to follow-up on previous business from prior Select Board meetings.
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Franklin Memorial Hospital welcomes first baby of the New Year
Maddox Archer Meservey was born at 8:20 a.m. Tuesday by Caesarian section.
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Public hearing set on bill to amend state law for adjustments to municipal valuations
The bill would create a long-term fix to the sudden and severe law so other towns do not have to go through what Jay did last year.
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Gardiner gives raises to police officers amid staffing crunch
A new contract, which goes into effect on July 1, will give police officers an average pay increase of 16%.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Overnight work to resume on $60 million Ticonic Bridge replacement project for Waterville-Winslow
Officials from the state Department of Transportation, city of Waterville, Cianbro, Colby College and others have been meeting to ensure the lines of communication stay open about bridge lane closures and other matters and that the public is aware that downtown businesses are open and accessible during bridge construction.
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Gov. Mills to deliver State of the State address on Jan. 30
The address follows recent challenges the state is facing, including the Lewiston mass shootings in October and a deadly wind and rainstorm last month.