The council also approved the application for a new marijuana retail facility.
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Mechanic Falls guild members prepare for Dec. 2 Christmas Craft Fair
Members of The Ladies Guild of Our Lady of Ransom Church, Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish in Mechanic Falls, getting into the Christmas spirit as they finalize plans for their annual Christmas Craft Fair. The fair will be held from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 2, in the church hall at 117 […]
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RSU 16 officials hold public hearing on future of elementary schools
More than 100 people from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland attended a public hearing Tuesday night at Poland Regional High School.
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RSU 16 board delays vote on fate of elementary schools
Assistant Superintendent Amy Hediger’s Steering Committee report estimated costs for the three-school proposal on next year’s budget would be $26 million; for the two-school reconfiguration proposal, $22.6 million.
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Mechanic Falls school evacuated for propane smell; no leaks found
Staff and students were allowed to return after fire crews determined there was no leak.
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Poland-based school board holding public forums Thursday
POLAND — The Regional School Unit 16 board of directors will host two community forums on the future of elementary education in the district Thursday at Poland Regional High School. They are 8-9:30 a.m. and 6-7:30 p.m. The morning session will be held in the library; the evening forum will be in the cafeteria.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Schools & Education
RSU 16 board decides to not move 6th-graders to Poland middle school
Local machine designer and builder questions need to replace a school boiler recommended by consultants.
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RSU 16 directors to consider what school sixth graders will attend
Sources say a final decision could come before the end of the year.
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Mechanic Falls Council OK’s ordinance codification, ARPA fund uses
MECHANIC FALLS — The Town Council on Monday approved the codification of all municipal ordinances, zoning and building codes in a single 200-chapter, digitally linked document. Town Manager Vic Hodgkins and Code Enforcement Officer Ryan Smith explained codification will provide integrated, easier access to the town’s ordinances and codes. Planning Board members were in attendance […]
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Author, historian to give talk about her book, ‘Escape from Bunker Hill’
A book talk by historian and author Dale Potter-Clark for her book, “Escape from Bunker Hill,” will feature the topic of the Underground Railroad at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 7, in the 2nd floor conference room at the Mechanic Falls Public Library. Potter-Clark’s interest in the Underground Railroad spiked several years ago when she […]