The Board of Selectmen was not happy to hear that the town’s assessment is going up by more than 5.5 percent.
Mary Delamater
Mary Delamater has lived in western Maine all her life and started her career at the Sun Journal as a proofreader, freelance writer and photographer. Eventually, she moved to an editing position, reading staff-generated stories and laying out pages for the Oxford Hills region. With changes to the publication over the years, she has continued on the copy desk, ensuring stories reflect the paper's values of truth, fairness, excellence and compassion. She is a graduate of Oxford Hills High School in Paris and has attended and/or led workshops on reporting and editing. She's one of 14 children and aunt to dozens of nieces and nephews. She enjoys family gatherings, hosting the annual Merrill Family Christmas Open House, cooking, home decorating, reading, boating, daily walks and chairing the Sun Journal Fun Committee.
New Gloucester selectmen adopt fees for using facilities
The charges vary according to the type of group and whether they are from the area.
Turner town meeting warrant finalized
The annual town meeting is April 6; elections April 5.
Newcomers elected to Strong Board of Selectmen
STRONG — Voters elected Jim Burrill and Andy Pratt II to three-year terms on the Board of Selectmen on Friday. They received 186 and 155 votes, respectively. Selectman Mike Pond lost his bid for re-election, getting 147 votes. Selectman Rob Elliott was re-elected for two years with 240 votes. Fire Chief Duayne Boyd was re-elected […]
Panels differ on recreation spending for Mechanic Falls
Town councilors and the Budget Committee are nearly unanimous on budget recommendations.
Voters back plan to build fire station on Sugarloaf land
Selectmen, school committee members, trustee win re-election.
Minot selectmen elect leaders
Steve French was chosen as chairman and Daniel Gilpatric as vice chairman.
Voters in Strong to elect seven officers Friday
The annual town meeting will be held at 9:30 a.m. Saturday.
Avon voters to decide Saturday on proposed budget hike
Annual town meeting and election scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. at the Town Office.