In July, there were days when Androscoggin County didn’t see a single new case of COVID-19. Not anymore. On Friday, as the state reported 665 new cases and three more deaths, Androscoggin County registered new case levels not seen since the height of the pandemic last winter. To get a sense of how fast COVID-19 […]
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Androscoggin commissioners send proposed spending plan to Budget Committee
The $16.1 million package would increase county taxes 12.3%.
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Androscoggin sheriff gets initial approval to promote four from within to corporal
The change in command structure for the Patrol Division would add $13,000 to the salary line in the proposed 2022 sheriff’s budget.
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Noel Madore resigns from Androscoggin County Commission
The Lewiston Democrat, who is moving out of the district, had represented District 1 since 2016.
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Androscoggin commissioners get first look at 2022 county budget
If approved as proposed, the county budget will increase by 1.89%.
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Photo: Farm stand restocked in Sabattus
Lisa Laplante restocks after busy weekend of farmgoers purchasing corn, green beans, cucumbers and tomatoes.
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Androscoggin Budget Committee leaders says bonuses for elected officials violate charter
Elected officials, minus the county commissioners, were included among full-time county employees awarded $5,000 in hazard pay for working during the pandemic.
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Androscoggin County commissioners balk at price of HVAC upgrades
The board approved spending $642,540 in American Rescue Plan funds on five requests, including 24-hour medical care in the jail and bonuses to employees who worked during the pandemic.
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Proposal would merge Lewiston-Auburn 911, Androscoggin County dispatch agencies under county control
Some details still need to be finalized, but if approved by the Androscoggin County Commission, the change could happen as soon as July 1, 2022.
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Androscoggin County gets glowing audit report
Commissioners support a resolution offered by Isaiah Lary in support of protesters in Cuba.