The town’s police department, fire and rescue spent funds allocated for a new sign on exercise equipment and new security features for their shared building, accidentally bypassing the select board in the process.
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Farmington board hires Tammy Bureau from Lewiston to be treasurer
Tammy Bureau worked for Lewiston city government and school department for 25 years.
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Infrastructure improvement grant awarded to Black Acres Farm
The grant will provide more options for consumers as well as other livestock producers.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta officials signal support for overnight shelter to keep unhoused people out of the cold
The proposed shelter in the basement of South Parish Congregational Church could be one of two in the city to open this year.
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Farmington to develop 20-year Capital Improvement Plan
The plan would help in the budget process, separate wants from needs.
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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.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Monmouth officials propose flat municipal budget for Tuesday vote amid inflation concerns
About $1.4 million of anticipated nonproperty tax revenue will be used to offset increases over the previous budget year, town officials said.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Local Government
Augusta to pay city employees COVID-19 cash bonus
The city will use about $163,000 of its roughly $1 million in American Rescue Plan Act funds to reward employees for service in the pandemic.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State
Augusta to use pandemic relief funds to offset Civic Center losses
Augusta plans to use at least $600,000 of the $2 million officials expect to receive in American Rescue Plan Act funds to make up for revenue losses.
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Chesterville voters vocal over town meeting articles
More than 70 residents attended the meeting which lasted three and a half hours plus.