The Gardiner City Council will hold the first of two public hearings on a revised spending plan proposed for the fiscal year that starts July 1.
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Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine, Schools and Education
Gardiner-area school district to reduce town allocation even more
Maine School Administrative District 11 decided to use carry-over funds to offset the tax payer burden in the event Gov. Janet Mill’s spending proposition does not pass, or does not pass before the towns need to have the final town allocation numbers.
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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 inBusiness, Kennebec Journal, Maine
Central Maine companies seek workers through drive-thru job fairs
The drive-thru option gives organizations struggling to fill vacancies during the COVID-19 pandemic a different way to recruit people, who can apply from the safe distance of their vehicles.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner proceeds with evictions in three city-owned properties
City officials will seek to sell four tax-acquired properties for market value, so that whatever is left after the city collects what it’s owed can be turned over to the former property owners. One of those properties is where At-large City Councilor Penny Sergent lives.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner chooses consultant to help with city manager search
The Gardiner City Council will hire Eaton Peabody Consulting Group to conduct the search for its next city manager, who could be named by mid-August.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner Ambulance proposal would extend weekend service this summer
Gardiner Fire Chief Rick Sieberg is proposing parking the Ambulance Service’s third rescue truck in Richmond to expand service and reduce response time, but the plan rests on securing approval in the city’s proposed budget.
Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Gardiner-area bus driver to retire after 50 years
Barbara Astbury has driven three generations to school in Maine School Administrative District 11 in her career as a bus driver.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Maine
Gardiner officials seek leaner spending
With spending plans for the Gardiner-area school district and Kennebec County government taking shape, Gardiner officials say they want to cut spending to curtail property tax increases.