The final piece of making the change from elected to appointed Town Office staff is in the town’s proposed spending plan for the upcoming budget year.
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Voters in five towns approve $30 million Hallowell area school budget
Dresden, Hallowell, Farmingdale, Monmouth and Richmond residents voted to approve a budget for RSU 2 that shows a 9.71% increase.
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Lilly defeats incumbent Keene in Dresden selectman’s race
Unofficial results from Tuesday’s election showed Gerald Lilly winning against Dwight Keene, 103-63.
Posted inLocal & State, Maine Crime
Former Augusta man sentenced to prison in 2017 Dresden fatal crash
An investigation into the crash that killed a Connecticut woman and seriously injured her husband showed that driver Patrick Shorey had both methamphetamine and THC in his blood when he struck another vehicle while speeding.
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Two candidates seek Dresden selectman’s post
The race is a repeat of the contest three years ago, when Dwight Keene and Gerald Lilly faced off for one seat on the town’s governing body.
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Lincoln County museums open for season
The museums include the 1754 Chapman-Hall House, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House, 1811 Old Jail and Museum.
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Hallowell-area school district proposing $30 million spending plan
The spending increase would make the budget total almost 10% more than last years, but that’s because RSU 2 will make its first payment on the new Monmouth school, which is being paid for with a state subsidy.
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Memorial Day service et for Pownalborough Court House in Dresden
The Lincoln County Historical Association will hold the organization’s 65th annual observance of Memorial Day with a gathering at 11 a.m., Monday. May 27, at the flag pole on the parade ground of the (1761) Pownalborough Court House, 23 Court House Road in Dresden. Masonic Chaplain Bruce Alexander, of Dresden, assisted by local Revolutionary War […]
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Richmond High School names top scholars for class of 2019
Richmond High School has announced its top scholars for the class of 2019. Laude: Ashley Brown, daughter of Jay and Susan Brown, of Richmond, plans to attend University of Maine Orono to study political science. She is class valedictorian. Emma Carbone, daughter of Jason and Janna Prout, of Richmond, plans to attend University of Maine […]
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Six UMaine students initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi
Honorees include Rangeley’s Morrill, Skowhegan’s Curtis, Clinton’s Osborn, Dixfield’s Palmer, Dresden’s Houdlette, Strong’s Romanoski