Helping the public navigate the court system proved a rewarding career for Michele Lumbert of Pittston.
retirement
Patty Hess retires after 35 years of service to Oxford
She is moving to Arizona to be closer to her family.
Newry OKs new retirement plan
NEWRY — At the Jan. 18 Newry Board of Selectmen meeting, a new 457 retirement plan was discussed. It is pre-tax which saves the town money. “Currently the town offers a SIMPLE IRA (Savings Incentive Match Plan for Employees) product, it was set up in 2006, and it is a post-tax contribution, explained Amy Bernard, […]
Greenwood hears about IRAs, masks
GREENWOOD — A financial advisor from Androscoggin Bank spoke with the Greenwood selectboard August 17 about opening IRA accounts as a retirement option for the population making over five thousand dollars a year. The IRA account costs nothing to administer vs. a 401K which is more costly. The person getting the IRA account has to […]
Greenwood meetings continue via Zoom
GREENWOOD — Last week, Selectman agreed to always have the Municipal meetings conducted on Zoom as well as in person. The link will be posted in the agenda the day prior, and anyone who wants the agenda should ask Town Manager Kimberly Sparks. This allows residents to participate remotely. A public hearing still needs to […]
Rick Davis retiring from 20-year career at Waste Water Treatment Plant
BETHEL — Rick Davis is retiring from the Waste Water Treatment Plant after 20 years. He began his career there in 2001 as an operator, and has been the superintendent for three in a half years. Davis likes that things are better now than when he first arrived, and says he had a great staff. […]
Litchfield fire chief retiring after more than half-century of service to the town
Stan Labbe has served on town’s Fire Department for about 55 years, nearly 40 as chief.
UMaine System retirees picket, plan legal action over benefits change
The Maine Education Association says changes to health insurance plans were made without consultation with unions and against signed contracts between the system and retired employees.
PHOTO: Longtime Farmington employee retires
Linda Grant of New Sharon has worked for the town for more than 28 years.