Selectmen previously gave the town manager permission to hire a part-time treasurer.
Androscoggin County
Livermore Falls to create Facebook page to inform residents
Selectmen reelected Jeff Bryant as chairman and Ernie Souther as vice chairman, a position that has not been filled for years.
Poland selectmen OK federal funds for road repair
The town expects to receive $596,000 over the next two years.
Second solar farm approved in Mechanic Falls
The $3.7 million array will cover nearly 10 acres on North Street.
RSU 16 eyes potential to lower property tax burden on residents
With more state aid and a budget surplus, officials in RSU 16, which covers Poland, Mechanic Falls and Minot, hope to minimize the impact of the district’s $24.3 million budget.
Relief for providers at Lewiston’s Central Maine Medical Center as COVID-19 hospitalizations remain low
CMMC’s chief of hospital medicine said Thursday she hadn’t seen such low numbers since before the surge in COVID-19 cases last winter.
Driver of single-car crash in Turner flees scene
The Androscoggin County Sheriff’s Office is seeking a male suspect in a Thursday morning crash in Turner. The driver has been identified but not found by Thursday afternoon.
Hot and dry weather creates a drought in Maine
Water levels in the reservoirs and rivers are low, some days at historically paltry levels, and officials are beginning to worry.
Lewiston lifts state of emergency for COVID-19
Lewiston mayor Mark Cayer cited vaccinations as a reason the state of emergency has been lifted, effective immediately.