FEMA sending $60,000 toward repairs from December 2023 storm.
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Poland-based school committee trims $500,000 from proposed school budget
POLAND — The Regional School District 16 Budget Committee agreed to trim a little over $500,000 from the $29.3 million budget that failed voter approval June 11. The combined tally from Mechanic Falls, Minot and Poland was 736-913. Directors will be asked to endorse the $28.8 million proposal at a special meeting Wednesday. It starts […]
Photo Album: ‘Mud is the New Pink’ in Minot
Participants get good ‘n’ dirty Sunday during the Muddy Princess 5K Obstacle Mud Run for Women at Hemond’s MX & Offroad Park.
Poland-area school budget going back to committee for possible changes
Voters rejected the $29.3 million spending proposal Tuesday.
Poland-based school district residents reject $29.3 million budget
RSU 16 voters approved a warrant for a bond to pay for new accessibility ramps and bathroom modifications.
Minot fire rescue chief reports on department activities
MINOT — Newly appointed full-time Fire Rescue Chief Jeff Burt told the Select Board on Monday night that he is preparing a preventive maintenance schedule on all department vehicles and apparatus. Burt said the department purchased a dependable used refilling system for the air bottles so the department would not need to go to Auburn or […]
Mark LaFlamme: Minot landlady decries ‘the system’ after battle with tenant
The property owners say they had been trying to get their tenant out of the house for seven months — seven months during which she and her husband were receiving zero rent while having to pay thousands of dollars to repair the furnace and septic system.
Minot Select Board honors Barbara Paiton with Boston Post Cane
95-year-old says she walks 25 minutes every day.
Poland-based school district voters cut budget by $17,601
The part of the budget that covers administration was reduced to $860,000.