In a separate action, the council voted to allow outdoor music past 9 p.m. during city-sanctioned and other public events, including Old Hallowell Day.
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Stevens Commons owner donates land for new Hallowell fire station
The station will be built where the Farwell Building stands, using up to $1 million from an anonymous donor.
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Hallowell council to discuss allowing live, outdoor music past 9 p.m.
The proposed ordinance change will be on case-by-case basis; the council will also get updated on the fire station and Stevens Commons work.
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Owner’s health leads to closing of Hallowell diner
Buddy Iaciofano opened the diner which bears his name last July, and a recent emphysema diagnosis forced him to close the restaurant on Memorial Day.
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New effort highlights dangers of lead poisoning in Augusta, Hallowell, Gardiner
Standards implemented in September show the need for more children to be tested to be sure they are not being exposed to lead paint dust in older homes.
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Stevens Commons road work needs no Planning Board approval, Hallowell council says
The road work, funded by part of the $2.36 million bond approved in April, is expected to begin soon, with the hope that it’s complete by early next year.
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Council to consider noise ordinance revision in Hallowell
Currently, outside noise, including music, must be kept to 50 decibels and below after 9 p.m., but the proposed ordinance provides the city with flexibility on a case-by-case basis.
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Hallowell police charge man with animal cruelty after he allegedly left dog in hot car for 30 minutes
Police say the windows were open a bit but the car’s inside temperature was around 100 degrees.
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Archaeological digs part of Hallowell’s plan to keep interest high during Water Street work
A second brainstorming session was held to discuss creative ways to keep spirits high among Hallowell residents and keep people coming to the city during next year’s reconstruction project.
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Plans for new Hallowell fire station move forward
A city working group will recommend offering a contract to a local architect and general contractor to design and build the new station.