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New Sharon electing four officers Saturday

NEW SHARON — Election of a selectman, a school board member, a town clerk and a treasurer are on the warrant for Saturday’s annual town meeting. The meeting begins at 9 a.m. March 12 at Cape Cod Hill School. Voters nominate and elect officers from the floor. Mercy Hanson and Robert Neal have voiced interest […]

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New Sharon to elect officers March 12

NEW SHARON — The town is breaking with tradition this year by moving the annual town meeting to the second Saturday in March. The meeting will begin at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 12, at Cape Cod Hill School, Town Clerk Pamela Griswold.  The Maine National Guard holds a drill weekend at the first of the […]

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PUC to rule on New Sharon water rate increase

NEW SHARON — After customers of the New Sharon Water District twice filed petitions opposing a rate increase, the Maine Public Utilities Commission will decide whether to approve it. “We don’t know where it stands,” Mercy Hanson, treasurer for the district, said Thursday. “We’re in limbo. We’ll have to wait and see.” It could take […]