The Chesterville Select Board decided to move forward with sending out 2024 tax bills following a discussion on discrepancies in the tax commitment process, with adjustments made to meet state requirements.
Rebecca Richard
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Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
RSU 9 board reviews strategic plan updates, focuses on student engagement and professional development
The RSU 9 board of directors received updates to the strategic plan for 2024-2025, focusing on student engagement, professional development and interconnected curriculum strategies.
RSU 9 board reviews new school year preparations and updates from Mt. Blue principals
The RSU 9 board of directors received updates from the Mt. Blue High School principal on new school year preparations and from the Mt. Blue Middle School principal on recent developments and training initiatives.
Photos: Phillips Public Library has unique replica of original library
The Phillips Public Library, housed in the renovated Paul G. Whittemore building on Main Street, offers a range of resources.
Kingfield Select Board discusses key updates, legal matters and community concerns
The Kingfield Select Board meeting Aug. 5 covered updates on ongoing projects, legal reviews, and community concerns, including the use of ARPA funds for generators, and the need for fair representation on town committees.
Kingfield Select Board reviews coffee shop proposal amid wastewater system concerns
Wastewater Superintendent Travis Targett said a study of the wastewater system was necessary before moving forward.
Spruce Mountain Primary School holds open house Aug. 26
The Spruce Mountain Primary School open house Aug. 26 drew a packed house, with children and families welcomed to tour the school in Livermore.
Livermore Select Board approves purchase of new-used fire truck
The Livermore Select Board approved the purchase of a new-used fire truck during a special meeting Aug. 27, replacing an aging vehicle that had been deemed unsafe and in need of significant repairs.
Neighbors Driving Neighbors: Volunteers provide a lifeline for rural Fayette
The volunteer-based transportation program provides essential rides and support to residents, particularly the elderly.