Town officials had hoped to combine a $1 million grant with $8.4 million in federal money to begin the funding package for the proposed expansion of the public water system, but the town has withdrawn from consideration for the grant.
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As price tag doubles for new Randolph fire station, voters wait to pass additional town funding until project is rethought
The bids for the fire station came back Tuesday, the Randolph Select Board said, and noted the prices were almost double what they originally intended.
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Clinton officials consider purchasing new ambulance using federal pandemic relief money
Fire Chief Travis Leary spoke with selectmen Tuesday about using the federal money to replace an ambulance that is 20 years old and has 146,000 miles on it.
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Farmingdale schedules special election to fill selectman vacancy, looks to fill another in November
Voting set for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 9, at the Farmingdale Town Office.
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Gardiner officials seek candidates to fill District 2 seat on City Council
Anyone interested in filling the vacant seat must submit a letter of interest.
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Wilton hires new code enforcement officer
The Select Board also established an oversight committee for the new veterans memorial to be built at Lakeview Cemetery.
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Farmington raises rate for septage
Selectmen approved increasing the septage receiving rate from $85 to $175 per 1,000 gallons of septage.
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Wilton approves hazard pay stipends for police
The stipends will offer each police officer $160-200 a week, totaling $54,560.
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Unity officials review Fire Department’s operations following allegations of misused fire trucks
Selectmen say fire chief should not have taken the department’s ladder truck to a neighboring town for a Fourth of July parade or used a tanker truck to fill his swimming pool.
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Clinton town manager says she will retire in the fall
Earla Haggerty has been the town’s top administrator for four years and says she is proud of efforts by town staff to modernize municipal operations.