MINOT — A stop sign and post, a welcome sign and two road signs were stolen over the weekend, according to state police. Signs for Goodwin Road and Jackass Annie Road were reported stolen, along with the stop sign and post from Jackass Annie Road. A Welcome to Minot sign was stolen from Grange Avenue […]
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Minot selectmen increase property tax rate
MINOT — Selectmen on Monday set the property tax rate for 2015-16 at $15.60 per $1,000 of assessed property value. It’s a 60 cent increase from the previous fiscal year. Taxes on a property assessed at $100,000 will increase by $60. Of that amount, $18.65 will be for education. “I believe this is the fifth […]
Cynthia J. Goodwin
RUMFORD — Graveside services for Cynthia Jean Larsen Goodwin, of Lewiston and formerly of Rumford, were conducted 10 a.m. Monday, May 11, with the Rev. Carol Stevens officiating. Interment was at the Farrington-Morton Cemetery, Mexico. Arrangements were under the care of the Meader and Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., P.O. Box 537, Rumford, ME […]
Turner voters OK spending for rescue service, longer Town Office hours
Editor’s note: This story was corrected and updated after the original ran on April 14. TURNER — More than 100 residents at town meeting Saturday approved a budget that will boost the rescue operations and keep the Town Office open five days a week. The municipal budget approved by 111 residents at Boofy Quimby Memorial […]
Franklin Memorial Hospital limits visits to maternal and child unit due to flu
FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital is limiting visits by children during the flu season. For the safety of the babies on the Franklin Memorial Hospital Maternal and Child Health Unit, no children under the age of 12 are allowed in the unit this flu season, unless they are healthy siblings. All other visitors must also […]
Minot’s Civil War-era Methodist Church to celebrate 150th anniversary
MINOT — Members of the Minot United Methodist Church are inviting friends and neighbors to join them in celebrating the church’s 150th anniversary Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 23 and 24. The weekend event will include special music, food and services at the church at Minot Corner. “We very much want people to join us in […]