RANGELEY — Selectmen have interviewed five of 20 applicants for town manager, interim Town Manager John Madigan said. “We have not chosen a new town manager as of this time,” Chairman Stephen Pilbrick said Thursday. Former Town Manager Tim Pellerin left the position to be the town manager of Harrison in May.
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Farmington town manager’s review set
By Rachel Ohm, Morning Sentinel FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen on Tuesday scheduled its annual review of Town Manager Richard Davis’ performance for Sept. 25. The review will be done in executive session and will be based on criteria including relationships with boards and committees, leadership of the municipality, relationships with other legislative bodies […]
Stephen Gould named full-time Livermore Falls town manager
LIVERMORE FALLS — Stephen J. Gould of Fayette is now the full-time town manager. Gould has served as interim town manager since Aug. 14, 2017, after Kristal Flagg left to take a job as business manager at Regional School Unit 73 in Livermore Falls. Following an executive session Aug. 7, selectmen unanimously voted to approve […]
Androscoggin County commissioner to step down
AUBURN — Androscoggin County Commission Chairman Zachary Maher announced Wednesday night that he will resign the position in July. Maher, a 35-year-old libertarian from Poland, told the commission he has accepted the job of town manager in Mechanic Falls. “I love these guys,” Maher said after the Wednesday night meeting. “I’m going to miss working […]
‘A far better place’ to bid adieu to Finch
HARRISON — An open invitation has gone out to the community-at-large to come say goodbye to Town Manager George “Bud” Finch as he retires from a long and successful career. An Open House will be held at the Town Office meeting room on Thursday, May 10 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. to wish Finch […]
River Valley Rotary Club hears from Rumford town manager
Rumford Town Manager Linda J Briggs, fellow Rotarian, gave a presentation on March 19 at the River Valley Rotary Club Luncheon on the upcoming downtown upgrades. The project includes replacement of the sewer and water pipe systems. The systems are over 100 years old. Club President Randy Therrien is pictured with Briggs.
Harrison hires new manager from Rangeley
HARRISON — Selectmen announced this week that Rangeley Town Manager Tim Pellerin has been hired for the top administrative job. “I’m looking forward to coming to Harrison because of its character that resembles the Rangeley region, but allows me to be closer to my family and friends,” Pellerin said in a statement. He will succeed […]
Buckfield hires town manager
BUCKFIELD — There is finally a new manager in town. Incoming Buckfield Town Manager Joe Roach, who is currently finishing up his position as the Public Works Director for the Town of Rangeley, will assume his new post on February 23. The selectboard was expected to formally appoint him January 31. In his time in Rangeley, […]
Jackman selectmen fire town manager Kawczynski, who made racist remarks
JACKMAN — Town Manager Tom Kawczynski was fired Tuesday morning in a unanimous vote by selectmen that followed an uproar after his racist views became public in recent days. After his firing, Kawczynski lambasted the media for what he called inaccurate portrayals of his remarks, while also pledging that his cause is now advocating for […]
Dixfield town manager retiring June 30
After serving four years as Dixfield’s town manager, Carlo Puiia announced he is retiring June 30. (Sun Journal file photo) DIXFIELD — Carlo Puiia has announced he will step down as town manager when his contract expires June 30. Puiia, who turns 58 in April, has been town manager for four years. He informed selectmen Jan. 8 […]