A focus on dog presence is in place to help make all trail users more comfortable when walking and biking, organizers say.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Sheepscot Valley school district to vote on budget after enrollments cause significant loss in state funding
The school district has at least 49 students who are not seeking reenrollment for the next school year.
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Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Madison Town Meeting set for Monday with $3.45 million budget at stake
Voters will be going over a 32-article warrant Monday and decide on a proposed $3.45 million municipal budget, with the option to use $400,000 in undesignated funds to offset taxes.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Lily Cannell, a 3-sport athlete graduating early, is Maranacook’s MPA award winner
Cannell will attend Boston University in the fall after graduating a year early from Maranacook Community High School in Readfield.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville City Council delays decision on increasing pool fees
Council Chairman Erik Thomas, D-Ward 7, says the city has spent much money on the pool, and the annual debt service on it is $60,000 for the next 20 years. The pool has to move more in the direction of supporting itself, according to Thomas.
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Browntail moths ‘like the virus’ in Waterville, council seek ways to combat infestation
“We have a real problem right now in Waterville and we need to get on top of it,” City Councilor Thomas Klepach said.
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Driver says he fell asleep at wheel, causing crash with minor injuries in Fairfield
The two-vehicle crash on Route 201 near the Good Will-Hinckley school in Fairfield resulted in one vehicle veering off into the woods.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Waterville board to once again consider controversial plans to turn former church into events center
The Waterville Planning Board at its last meeting May 17 postponed voting on rezoning 72 Pleasant St. so Sacred Heart Catholic Church can be turned into an events center.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area school officials review reasons for increase in school budget
Maine School Administrative District 11 officials said the budget could decrease further if the state Legislature approves more public school funding.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Winthrop’s Anuszewski eager for next stage in her education
The MPA Principal’s Award winner at Winthrop High School is planning to attend Bates College in Lewiston, where she expects to study English and play on the field hockey team.