McDonald to succeed Brad Hutchings, who was elected to a three-year term in June 2023, but has resigned, effective June 30, 2024.
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Posted inElection 2024, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Politics
Some Lewiston wards saw higher voter turnout than others
LEWISTON — The majority of voters in Wards 1, 3 and 5 voted Tuesday in favor of the budget, along with absentee voters. The majority of voters in Wards 2, 4, 6 and 7 voted against it. Voter turnout varied by ward, with Wards 2 and 7 seeing the highest turnout, and Wards 3 and […]
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Schools & Education
‘It’s time to pass the torch’: Lewiston teacher retires after 44 years
Kathy Jalbert of St. Dominic Academy retires after decades of teaching first grade.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News, Schools & Education
Lewiston, school officials brace for 3rd round of budget workshops after failed public vote
The Lewiston School Committee plans to meet Thursday to consider possible budget adjustments.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News
New manufacturing technology course comes with direct path to job at Bath Iron Works
Unique collaboration between General Dynamics and Central Maine Community College offers significant incentives to increase skilled workforce.
Posted inElection 2024, News, River Valley
Mexico voters accept Meroby school from Regional School Unit 10
The town is considering moving its offices to the building.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Truck hydroplanes off road, strikes pole in Washington Township
Gage Donnell of Dexter and his two passengers were not injured, Franklin County Deputy Andrew Morgan said.
Posted inElection 2024, Local News, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Dixfield voters approve plow truck, pickup for public works
The town plans to appropriate up to $275,000 from its undesignated fund balance for the plow purchase.
Posted inNews, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Canton’s Shawn Goodrow, unopposed, wins selectman seat
Regional School Unit 56 Board Director Carl Lueders won his bid for reelection for a three-year term by 80 votes to Tom Peters’ 37 votes.
Posted inFranklin, News
Farmington department heads asked for ideas for county strategic plan meeting
Coordinating fire services for towns is expected to be one topic.