Franklin and Oxford counties reported just under Saturday’s low estimate of 4 inches of snowfall, and mostly less than an inch of rain while parts of southern and coastal Maine took a beating from the high winds, high tide and heavy rains.
Androscoggin County
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Local & State, News
Heavy wet snow, rain falls on western Maine as promised
The overnight storm left lots of heavy, wet snow around Lewiston and Auburn and even more in some stretches of Oxford and Franklin counties.
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, News, Oxford Hills
Jay board gives support for $30 million Maine trail bond
The Maine trails bond would be dispersed in grant form to nonprofits, municipalities and other divisions of government to strengthen communities, the economy and the quality of life, according to Natural Resources Council of Maine.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
Turner, county, state and federal officials assess damage from Dec. 18 storm
Town officials met with federal, state and county emergency management officials Wednesday to discuss the damage.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County’s DA’s office must move
The District Attorney’s office at 55 Lisbon St. in Lewiston is being purchased by the state to expand space for 8th District Court next door.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, News
State asks for continued damage reports from Dec. 18 storm
County, state and federal emergency management agencies are asking residents, businesses, nonprofits and agricultural businesses to continue reporting damage assessments from the wind and rainstorm Dec. 18.
Posted inLocal & State
Storm brings heavy rain, power outages to central Maine
Flood alerts popped up Monday in the wake of a storm that threatened to bring heavy rain to central Maine. Over 3,000 people were without power in central Maine.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin County commissioners cut back meeting schedule
Starting in January, the board will meet once a month, with a second meeting each month possible if a workshop is needed.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
What’s an ‘obligation’? Androscoggin County commissioners must decide fate of $21 million
Obligations, which must include signed contracts, must be finalized by Dec. 31, 2024, or the funds will be forfeited.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Androscoggin budget includes Route 4 patrol, additional trial assistant
While the budget is 10% higher, a huge increase in property valuations in the county will see the tax rate decrease.