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Temple voters approve budget, make changes to articles at town meeting

by Pam Harnden April 4, 2025April 3, 2025

An article was changed to give selectmen authority to accept or reject funds earmarked for specific purposes.

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Farmington Selectmen: Officers elected, outgoing members thanked

by Pam Harnden April 4, 2025April 4, 2025

Chair Joshua Bell and Byron Staples did not seek re-election this year with Scott Landry and Randall “Randy” Gauvin elected to fill those seats for the next three years.

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Temple voters return annual town meeting to Monday night in March

by Pam Harnden April 3, 2025April 4, 2025

Toni Andrews moved to return the annual town meeting to the second Monday in March rather than the last Saturday of the month and a majority of voters were in support.

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RSU 9 voters oppose proposal to buy former Ingalls School

by Rebecca Richard April 1, 2025March 26, 2025

Voters in RSU 9 rejected a proposal to buy the former Ingalls School in Farmington using federal grant funds.

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Farmington Parks and Recreation to hold new event April 5

by Pam Harnden March 28, 2025March 23, 2025

Spring Fling “Together We Grow” will give families a chance to get out of the house, participate in fun activities and learn about free area resources.

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Temple voters to elect officials, consider budget articles Saturday

by Pam Harnden March 28, 2025March 23, 2025

The proposed $936,205 municipal budget is $156,840 more than the current spending plan.

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RSU 9 board reviews tech upgrades, PowerSchool breach, and E-Rate

by Rebecca Richard March 27, 2025March 23, 2025

The RSU 9 Board discussed phone system upgrades, a PowerSchool data breach, and an increase in the district’s E-Rate reimbursement rate at its March 11 meeting.

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