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Jay board votes 3-2 to adopt police cruiser policy
Police cruisers could go home with a Jay police officer at the chief’s discretion if the officer is working consecutive shifts.
Dixfield-based middle school to allow fifth graders to play some sports teams
T.W. Kelly Dirigo Middle School will allow fifth graders on the middle school teams depending on the need or availability to fill a team’s roster.
Lewiston teen rear-ends Auburn school bus
There were no major injuries reported, but three students onboard had hospital visits for “complaints of pain,” police said.
Rebuild of tennis courts in Jay expected to begin in late September, early October
Deb Roberts of Hollandstrong Community Foundation is working with Regional School Unit 73 on the project.
Poland-based school district’s newest budget proposal is down about $400,000
The proposed amount presented to voters will be $28.4 million.
Farmington board accepts $5,000 donation for Philbrick Park in Farmington Falls
The donation was given by Farmington Falls Fire Co. Inc.
Photos: Sandy River Festival celebrates nature and community in Strong
The Sandy River Festival in Strong celebrated the region’s natural beauty and history Aug. 24 with a day of activities, music, and community engagement.
Farmington board approves sidewalk machine purchase for snow removal
Service and parts availability were factors in the bid consideration, Public Works Director Phil Hutchins said.
Superintendent provides update on school opening and facility issues
Superintendent Christian Elkington reported a smooth start to the school year, provided updates on the relocation of the superintendent’s office, and addressed ongoing issues with the fire suppression system at Mt. Blue Middle School.