ROXBURY – For the third consecutive year, Ellis Pond Variety is raffling off a cord of wood this month to raise money for the Epilepsy Foundation of New England. Tickets are $1 each, seven for $5, or 15 for $10, and may be purchased at the store. The cord of wood was donated by Adam […]
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Roxbury Planning Board authority clarified
ROXBURY — Planning Board members Cathy Mattson and Ron Dube were told Thursday night that the board has authority to send Code Enforcement Officer Bob Folsom to check properties. Planning Board member Mike Mills was absent because of illness, Mattson said. Mattson and Dube sought clarification of the board’s authority from Board of Selectmen Chairman […]
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Logging crew will repair Roxbury ATV trail damage
ROXBURY — Officials with a logging operation accused Tuesday night of destroying a local all-terrain vehicle trail that underwent a lot of maintenance, told a selectman they would fix the damage. Selectman Michael Worthley said early Thursday morning via Facebook that he spoke with Wagner Forest Management since Tuesday night’s selectmen meeting and learned that […]
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Roxbury board to delve into possibly discontinuing an old road
ROXBURY — Voters at town meeting in March may be deciding the fate of an old section of Horseshoe Valley Road if selectmen can learn what should be done about it. A young man who didn’t identify himself asked the board Tuesday night how to get a quitclaim deed on the section of old road […]
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Two logging operations faulted for causing silt problems in Roxbury
ROXBURY — Selectmen said Tuesday night that crews with two logging operations were or will be notified that they are causing silt problems at Roxbury Pond and on Hardwood Lane off Main Street. Regarding the first, Board of Selectmen Chairman John Sutton said he notified a Maine Forest Service ranger about a Byron logging operation […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Wednesday Bethel: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Water District Trustees, 3 p.m., Town Hall Thursday Roxbury: Planning Board, 6 p.m., Town Office
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Wind power project presented to Roxbury residents
ROXBURY — Selectmen and a few residents learned Tuesday evening that a wind power developer wants to put three turbines atop North Twin Mountain. Bob Patton, the principal of Lower Falls Consulting in Falmouth, said the mountain has the potential for a small wind power site. He said a group will go before the Roxbury […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Mexico: Sewer District, 4:30 p.m., Town Office Mexico: Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Roxbury: Selectmen, 6 p.m., Town Office Thursday Mexico: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Rumford: Finance Committee, 6 p.m., Municipal Building