Jack Turcotte, the consultant, is urging a town withdrawal committee to slow down and establish priorities, aiming for a vote in 2025.
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Residents return sports, teacher development funds back to budget for Wales-based school district
After a previous budget proposal failed at the ballot in June, about $600,000 was cut. Residents on Wednesday added back about $73,000, then approved the budget for a July 30 referendum.
Catholic Charities Maine recognizes volunteers
PORTLAND — Ten volunteers who work with Catholic Charities Maine have been recognized with Maine Roll of Honor awards sponsored by Volunteer Maine and Gov. Janet Mill’s office. Among them are Anne Skelton of Auburn, who devoted 1,072 hours to CCM’s Seek Elderly Alone Renew Courage & Hope (SEARCH) program, which matches seniors with volunteers […]
Oak Hill High School in Wales names honor students
WALES — Oak Hill High School has announced its second semester honor roll students for the 2023-24 academic year. Freshmen — Summa cum laude: Chloe Bolduc, Audrey Custer, Jocelyn Davis, Abigail Gervais and Avery Pinard. Magna cum laude: Brieanna Alexander, Robyn Babbidge, Ryder Bussiere, Alexia Castonguay, Stanley Golob, Jayden Gustafson, Haylee Harris, Madalyn Sikora, Tayden Smith, […]
Wales-based school district’s $23.37 million budget rejected at the polls
Voters from Wales, Sabattus and Litchfield rejected the $23.37 million Regional School Unit 4 budget.
Wales voters to decide on major expenses at Saturday’s meeting
Money for dam repairs, a firetruck and road reconstruction are among the 43 articles.
Angus King impressed by Wales farm operated by Somali farmers
‘I like this on every level,’ Maine’s junior senator said during his tour of Liberation Farms.
Great grad: Best part of Landen Denis’ high school day was walking into a classroom ‘I love’
Landen Denis said playing on three high school sports teams taught him how to be a leader and how to achieve success as a team.
Armand Couillard: Oak Hill High School graduate dedicates 32 years to the school, students and teachers
Working: After almost 32 years as a custodian at the school in Wales, Couillard, 59, says retirement not yet in the plans.
Wales-based school district board approves $23.37 million proposed budget
The referendum on the budget will be held June 11.