Affordable housing, resource protection and land use changes will come to voters at the annual April meeting, selectmen discussed Tuesday.
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Monday night fire forces Durham family from home
No injuries were reported, and the family was able to stay with relatives after the fire.
Mutual aid accounts for 20% of Durham fire and rescue calls
Durham responded to 35 calls in October and 416 overall this year. Calls out to surrounding towns seem to be increasing, but Durham’s priority is safety and continuing to be a good neighbor, said Fire and Rescue Chief Robert Tripp.
Recounts slated for two Auburn legislative races and one in Windham
Officials to review ballots in state Senate race between Eric Brakey and Bettyann Sheats.
MDOT closes Newell Brook Road in Durham due to culvert failure
DURHAM — The Newell Brook Road section of state Route 9 has been closed by the Maine Department of Transportation due to a culvert failure. Because the road had begun to collapse, it was closed at 6 p.m. Tuesday, according to Durham Fire Department Chief Rob Tripp. The Department of Transportation will begin repairs Wednesday […]
Durham man graduates from technical education center
Nicholas McKechnie of Durham has completed an oil technician training class and graduated from the Maine Energy Marketers Association (MEMA) Technical Education Center’s full-semester HVAC Program in Brunswick. McKechnie, a member of the Skowhegan Area High School class of 2008, has resided in Durham for seven years. He has accepted a job with Mechanical Services […]
Local students make Simmons University dean’s list
BOSTON — Four local students have been named to the 2022 spring semester dean’s list at Simmons University. They are Hannah Groves of Durham, Leah Bonis of Hebron, and Hamdi Dakane and Jordyn Rubin, both of Lewiston. To qualify for dean’s list status, undergraduate students must obtain a grade point average of 3.5 or higher, […]
Durham student graduates from Hobart and William Smith Colleges
GENEVA, N.Y. — Jacob Tomm of Durham received a Bachelor of Arts degree in economics during the 2022 commencement ceremonies of Hobart and William Smith Colleges, held May 22. Tomm is the child of Joseph and Karen Tomm. Check out other upcoming area events!
University of Rhode Island recognizes local graduates
KINGSTON, R.I. — Three local students graduated during commencement ceremonies May 20-22 at The University of Rhode Island. They are Taylor N. Dostie of Durham, Morgan Morrow of Readfield and Emilie Marie Burrill of Topsham. Check out other upcoming area events!