NEW GLOUCESTER — The budget process has been put on hold because of ongoing deliberations over compensation for the town’s fire and rescue department. Town Manager Carrie Castonguay on Wednesday said a budget meeting and public hearing on the draft spending plan scheduled for March 13 and 20, respectively, have been canceled. She said work […]
Karen Kreworuka
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New Gloucester budget process on hold
Deliberations on compensation for fire and rescue department stall town’s budgeting for fiscal year 2020.
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Greene voters reject marijuana storefronts
Town meeting voters had concerns about enforcing retail marijuana regulations.
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Eustis votes to keep streetlights
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Dressed up for a good cause in Turner
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Minot voters approve new firetruck
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Potential privacy lapse found in Americans’ 2010 census data
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US seeks ways to recycle lithium batteries in cars, phones
US seeks ways to develop lithium-ion battery recycling to address global demand, potential shortages of materials for electric vehicle, phone batteries
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Officials: 1 dead, 4 police wounded in Illinois shooting
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