Crews were on scene for more than five hours Wednesday morning battling the River Road blaze, officials said.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Farmingdale seeks approval for money to take care of trees, paving
The Board of Selectmen is proposing a budget with nearly $1.69 million in spending for residents to consider at its annual Town Meeting Thursday, with just over $1 million to be raised in property taxes.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Academics, service lead to MPA award for Monmouth Academy’s Rhayna Poulin
Poulin, the first in her family to be going to college, plans to attend Yale University in the fall.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Town of Chelsea to vote on $1.6 million budget at June 8 election
The budget is an increase of nearly $100,000, which the town manager says is due mainly to costs for town roads.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Augusta Public School Board pursues ‘pool testing’ for reducing pandemic requirements
The Department of Education protocol calls for 30% of a building’s people to be tested for COVID-19 on a regular basis as a way to ease physical distancing requirements.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
Unity special town meeting features library funding, fire department ordinance
The special town meeting is scheduled for 9 a.m. on Saturday at the Unity Fire Station after the town earlier split up its annual business meeting because of the pandemic.
Posted inMaine, Morning Sentinel
China, Vassalboro holding town meetings, elections next week
Vassalboro is conducting its Town Meeting on Monday at 6:30 p.m., while China is holding its annual town business by referendum ballot Tuesday.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Soldiers buried at Pownalborough Courthouse honored on Memorial Day
Veterans from the Revolutionary War, War of 1812 and Civil War are buried at the historic site in Dresden.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Ian Stebbins named Maine Principal’s Award winner at Hall-Dale High School
National Honor Society president and three-sport athlete at Farmingdale-area school plans to attend Bowdoin College in Brunswick.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Care for community, school participation led to Maine Principal’s Award for Marybeth Sloat
Marybeth Sloat will be attending Husson University in the fall to study psychology.