A few Harrison residents joked that their town is known as the ‘drunk uncle’ of the Oxford Hills school district, but they are serious about their weariness of carrying the heaviest financial load to fund education.
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Posted inBethel, News, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Four generations of farming is in Amy Henley’s blood
Newry correspondent continues family’s farming.
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Posted inBethel, News, Oxford Hills, The Bethel Citizen
Where are the Millennial Bricks now?
Nothing concrete yet for Millennial Bricks.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Lisbon councilors vote down request to have Lisbon Cannabis’ operating license suspended
Councilors took up a request to suspend or revoke Lisbon Cannabis’ operating license and an EMS ordinance at its Tuesday meeting.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington tax rate increases $1.54 per $1,000 in property valuation
The new rate is up $1.54 over last year’s rate of $19.91, with taxes due Nov 26.
Posted inBusiness, Maine, News
Electricity Maine ordered to refund $6 million to customers
State regulators also imposed a $315,000 penalty against the Houston company for overbilling and temporarily capped how much it can charge customers.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston veteran, 91, heading to D.C. with Honor Flight Maine
Montello Heights will host a sendoff party for Gerald Cloutier at 2 p.m. Thursday.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston, Auburn break ground on $30 million stormwater project to protect Androscoggin River
The project will expand the cities’ treatment capacity by 20% and add a 2.1 million-gallon tank to prevent polluted waters from entering the river during storms.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Football, Sports, Varsity Maine
Lisbon police send criminal investigation of hazing allegations to the DA
At a school board meeting Wednesday night, some players’ parents criticized the district’s handling of its investigation, saying it has adversely affected their students.
Posted inElection 2024, Franklin, News
Jay to hold after-hours voting registration
The last day to get an absentee ballot without a special circumstance is Oct. 31.