The school budget currently proposed would increase the share raised through property taxes by almost 8% compared to last year.
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Things to do this week in the area.
Cuts to federal food program put local farms, schools in a bind
The Trump administration is ending a program that helped districts and producers bring local food to Maine students.
Lisbon to build fence on retaining wall in parking lot near Sausage Kitchen
Town officials consider the lack of fencing a safety risk for people who climb the wall.
See Lisbon man’s art created with blocks of wood
Greg Waters’ Lisbon Falls home, garage and gallery next door are filled with works of art in several mediums.
Lisbon resident wants voters, not council, to approve town budget
Charlie Turgeon is leading a petition drive to get the matter on the November ballot.
Lisbon Falls man carves stories into wood
Chainsaw artist Greg Waters creates works of art from blocks of wood.
Looming deficit divides Androscoggin County commissioners on new cruisers
On a party-line vote, Republicans urged limiting spending to pay down the shortfall, while Democrats supported buying five cruisers for the Sheriff’s Department.
Auburn library to hold April 4 Homestead Goods & Farmers Market
This family-friendly event will feature vendors offering a variety of homegrown and homemade foods, treats and crafts for sale.
Lisbon’s Len Lednum always loved models, but it took a career change for him to think small
Lednum molded a Buxton-based tiny billboard maker into a producer of highly detailed miniature Americana.