Challenger Larry Pinkham defeated Board of Selectmen Chairman David Vincent 27-14.
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Phillips voters to set budget at June 20 meeting
PHILLIPS — Voters will set the annual town budget and elect municipal officials Thursday. The evening meeting is scheduled to begin at 6 p.m. at the Phillips Area Community Center. “Aside from school and county tax, the town warrant suggests raising $1.3 million,” Town Manager Maureen Haley said. The 39 warrant articles include the nomination and […]
Broken beaver dam causes Route 4 washout in Phillips
The Maine Department of Transportation and crews from the town of Phillips worked together to repair the damage.
SAD 58 voters say yes to $9.74M budget
The 3.5% increase to the overall budget will require the district’s four towns — Avon, Kingfield, Phillips and Strong — to make larger contributions to school spending.
Rain washes out Route 4 in Phillips
Heavy rains eroded part of the road on Blake Hill on Tuesday afternoon.
Bringing the 1944 battleground to life in Phillips
PHILLIPS — Scenes from World War II were played out here Saturday as the volunteer Massachusetts-based Airborne Reenactors of Baker Company portrayed fierce Allied combat as it unfolded June 6, 1944, in German-controlled territory. The reenactment was witnessed from the seats in a railcar, as groups of visitors in shorts, sneakers and straw hats climbed […]
101st Airborne to visit Phillips
On Saturday, June, 8, the Sandy River and Rangeley Lakes Railroad will host “I Company”, of the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment, part of the 101st Airborne Division.
SAD 58 hires Sanders as superintendent
PHILLIPS — Todd Sanders, a 30-year veteran school administrator and educator, has been hired as superintendent of School Administrative District 58. He plans to meet staff, students and community members at the annual budget meeting, scheduled for 6 p.m. Tuesday at Mt. Abram High School in Salem Township. The board of directors began a search […]
Fly Rod Crosby homestead open and ready to receive overnight guests
Cornelia “Fly Rod” Crosby, a member of Main Women’s Hall of Fame and legendary sportswoman, grew up in the home in Phillips.
Phillips and Avon to hold meeting on SAD 58 withdrawal
An informational meeting with educational consultant Mark Eastman is set for May 18 in Avon.