The senator addressed a full house at the 28th annual Maine Town Meeting at the Margaret Chase Smith Library, saying ‘we need centrists, pragmatists to be as active in shaping the political debate as the energized far left and the aggressive right.’
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Skowhegan-based SAD 54 budget passes easily Wednesday night
About 50 residents approved the $33.8 million spending package for 2017-18 with no discussion; now the package heads to a June 13 referendum.
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Skowhegan stitching company expands with factory outlet
Stitching Specialties LLC and Dog Not Gone Visibility Products at the Dane Avenue factory include mosquito, tick and black fly repellent items.
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Skowhegan selectmen vote to keep controversial traffic changes as is
The board’s 4-1 vote Tuesday came as officials said residents will have input on traffic solutions and police will assist in monitoring traffic at random times and locations.
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Tuesday public hearing in Skowhegan to address traffic woes
Town officials want public input on problems and solutions in the area of Gem Street and Cowette Street, Greenwood Avenue and Cleveland Street from North Avenue to Madison Avenue.
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Staff cuts reduce proposed SAD 54 budget for coming year
A proposed $33,800,864 goes to district voters at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the high school gym.
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Staying home in central Maine, Athens man works to modernize Somerset Community TV 11
John Harlow, a graduate of the University of Maine Farmington, brought the local television station into a new age while striving to be a ‘positive force’ in his community.
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Bicycle Coalition of Maine chooses Skowhegan to host this year’s BikeMaine ride
Organizers for the 355-mile ride in September, called “Pathway to the Peaks,” say the town is a perfect fit for the fifth annual event.
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2 people had non-life threatening injuries following a head-on crash in Skowhegan
Thomas Bussiere, 22, of Skowhegan, driving a 50-year-old Ford pickup truck, collided with a 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by Crystal Miner, 31 of Skowhegan, police said Friday.
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The first Skowhegan Home Show set for 10 a.m. Saturday
Event aimed at connecting trades and suppliers with people interested in their services and products to be held under a big tent at the Skowhegan fairgrounds.