POLAND — The Regional School Unit 16 board of directors approved a $22.8 million budget Tuesday night for the 2019-20 academic year. The budget represents a $536,716 increase, or 2.4 percent, from current spending. Stacie Field, business manager for RSU 16, said the budget breaks down as follows: Poland: $7,094,285, an increase of $138,889, or […]
2019
Posted inNews, Uncategorized
Sabattus to pay more county tax
The Board of Selectmen was not happy to hear that the town’s assessment is going up by more than 5.5 percent.
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Posted inFranklin
Jared Golden addresses Farmington crowd on universal health care
The 2nd Congressional District representative held his first town hall meeting since being elected in November.
Posted inBoys Basketball, Girls Basketball, Sports, Varsity Maine
Unified basketball: Madison claims first state championship
Led by Scott Sawtelle’s 40 points, Bulldogs win title in first season as standalone team.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston man to serve one year for selling crack cocaine
Sharod Nunes, 40, was sentenced for twice selling crack cocaine to a confidential informant in 2018.
Posted inLocal Sports, Sports
Junior Hockey: Four former Blue Devils hope they can bring championship experience to the Nordiques
Nordiques Cole Ouellette, Sam Frechette, Joe Bisson and Alex Rivet won multiple high school championships with Lewiston High School. The Nordiques look to capture the NA3HL Coastal Division Championship this weekend.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Blue Flame Gas gains community award
Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust recently presented Blue Flame Gas of Rangeley with its Spirit of the Community Award. The award recognizes community individuals and businesses whose commitment has touched the lives of many in the community. From the left are Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust President Paul Reynolds, Blue Flame Gas co-owner Aaron Vryhof, Rangeley Lakes […]
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Luttrell named chairman of board of governors
TURNER — Timothy Luttrell of Turner was recently appointed chairman of the board of governors for Shriners Hospitals for Children in Springfield, Mass. He will serve for two years. Luttrell is a member of Tranquil Lodge No. 29 of Auburn, of Nezinscot Lodge No. 101 of Turner, Kora Shriners of Lewiston, Royal Order of Jesters, […]
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Letourneau joins Androscoggin
LEWISTON — Cindy Letourneau has recently joined Androscoggin Home Healthcare + Hospice as director of human resources. Letourneau is an SPHR- and SHRM-SCP-certified human resources professional with more than 20 years of combined experience in human resource management and employee safety. Before joining Androscoggin, she most recently served as senior HR partner for Covenant Health/St. […]
