After a successful sock drive last year in Livermore Falls, town representatives agreed to do a hat and mitten drive this year.
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Poland-based school board hires facilitator to study cost-sharing formula
The board representing Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot also moved forward with the effort to upgrade Minot school’s heating and ventilation system.
At Longley School, volunteers run 7th election in last 12 months
The Longley School has become Lewiston’s hub for elections. It’s the polling location for three wards and nearly half of the city’s electorate votes there.
Oxford County preliminary budget up 23.9%
The proposed county budget, if passed with no cuts, will increase the amount needed to be raised by taxation by 35.6%.
Learning in the Great Outdoors at Meroby
Meroby has been joined in the outdoor learning program by Rumford Elementary School as both schools now have the same principal in Jodi Ellis.It was a busy Oct. 11 afternoon as Meroby fourth graders visited the apiary while RES fourth graders were at the outdoor learning program.
Construction underway on new affordable senior housing in Rumford
It will be located at the corner of Hancock Street and Rumford Avenue, the site of a massive fire where three apartment buildings were destroyed on Feb. 9, 2020.
Welcome to the MV Bees Apiary
Located just off 58 Highland Terrace where the new K-8 school is being constructed, the public is invited to see the MV Beekeepers at the apiary on the first Saturday of every month beginning around noon.
Live statewide and town-by-town votes for the 2024 Maine House
Real-time statewide and town-by-town results from the 2024 Maine State House.
Engineer to report on mold issue at Mexico middle school Wednesday
Regional School Unit 10 officials and residents will meet at 6 p.m. at Rumford high school.
Lewiston, Auburn voters come out early hoping for their candidates and for the ads to stop
Outside the polls, voters said they turned out for the presidential election, but some said they also wanted to vote for down-ballot candidates who have more direct impact to local communities.