A public hearing is required before voters can consider approving amendments to the Farmington Zoning Ordinance which would add the definitions and other details for homeless shelters.
Local Government
Wilton hearing on water rate increase set for Tuesday
The hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Town Office.
Jay solicits bids for shingles, siding on fire station and pump station
Both buildings were damaged in a hailstorm in August.
Jay receives more from timber harvest than anticipated
The net income from the gravel pit lot was $104,758.25.
Pittsfield theater remains darkened as Town Council moves cautiously on its future
Councilors finally received an offer last month on the defunct, town-owned theater, but it was well below the asking price, so they opted not to act on it as they consider other, limited options.
Gardiner economic development director leaving for job in Saco
Tracey Desjardins, who was hired about three years ago as the city’s economic development director, helped Gardiner complete its downtown master plan and secure grant funding for a variety of projects.
Carroll Corbin narrowly wins election to Chesterville Select Board
Corbin received 45 votes; Eric Hilton got 41.
Winslow residents to decide whether to ban the use of fireworks in town
Winslow is the latest municipality in Maine to consider prohibiting or restricting the use of pyrotechnics.
Pittsfield police Chief Bickmore to retire in October
Chief Harold “Pete” Bickmore, who has led the Pittsfield Police Department for the past five years, was diagnosed with cancer last winter.
Clinton Fire and Police departments receive grants to upgrade equipment
The Fire Department expects to use a grant to buy equipment that allows firefighters to refill their air tanks, while police are looking to use two grants to enhance their body camera system.