The suggestion to include municipal officials in the budget process came last year as municipalities saw a huge spike to their town allocations.
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Local students make NY college dean’s list
ITHACA, N.Y. — Zoe Williams of Fairfield and Tobiah Zboray of Dresden have been named to the 2021 fall semester dean’s list at Ithaca College.
Historic Dresden courthouse to offer tricks, treats, twilight tours
DRESDEN — Lincoln County Historical Association plans to present Halloween tours from 4 to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, Oct. 29 and 30, at the Pownalborough Court House at 23 Court House Road. Participants can experience tours of the courthouse and cemetery, with hauntings provided by actors portraying the ghosts of Pownalborough’s past. Hot chocolate […]
Early strawberry season wrapping up with plentiful crop at central Maine farms
Farmers say the berries are outstanding this year, and demand is strong as families look for activities to do together.
Open-air cremation gets strong support before Legislature
A committee in Augusta heard from many Mainers who like the idea of open-air funeral pyres as an end-of-life option.
Dresden masons give $300 to Richmond food pantry
Dresden Masonic Lodge 103 A.F. & A.M. recently donated $300 to the Richmond Area Food Pantry. The donation was made possible by a grant from the Maine Masonic Charitable Foundation through the Masons Assisting Communities initiative. Pantry President Lauren Haven, Lodge Master Worshipful Fletcher Atkinson, Secretary Right Worshipful Kevin Campbell, Senior Warden Brother Jeff Pierce […]
Little ice on Kennebec River system delays smelt season
Warmer than average temperatures and heavy rains so far this winter have slowed ice formation on the Kennebec River and its tributaries, and it’s not clear that enough ice will form for smelt fishing this year.
Woolwich woman struck, killed while walking on road in Dresden
Police had received reports of a pedestrian in the road prior to the collision.
Former Lewiston man arrested in connection with Dresden standoff
Nathon A. Taylor, 41, was sought on an outstanding warrant from Androscoggin County, leading to a standoff on Middle Road.
Standoff in Dresden ends without arrest of man sought by police
Police are still seeking Nathon A. Taylor, 41, on an arrest warrant.