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Town of Waterford approves $2 million budget and slight increase in taxes
WATERFORD — Voters at the annual Town Meeting Saturday approved a $2,350,508 municipal budget and voted for all articles discussed, according to Randy Lessard, chairman of the town’s Board of Selectmen. The 2022-23 budget is about $450,000 more than the current budget. The mill rate to support that portion of the town’s expenses will increase […]
Waterford elects selectman, school directors
WATERFORD — Voters cast ballots Friday to elect Selectman Todd Sawyer to another three-year term with 26 votes. He was unopposed. Elected to the Maine School Administrative District 17 board were Director Judith Green for three years with 25 votes, and Catherine Winship for one year with 23 votes, Deputy Town Clerk Betty Becker said. […]
Waterford voters looking at nearly a half-million-dollar budget increase
The annual meeting is Saturday; elections are Friday from 1 to 6 p.m.
NH university recognizes local president’s list students
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Southern New Hampshire University has named several local students to its 2021 fall president’s list. They include Christopher Poole of Greene, Hailey Martlock of Lewiston, Tara White of Rumford, Ashlee Wilson of Sabattus, Isaac Dean of Mechanic Falls, Russell Seams of South Paris, Julia Spaulding of Auburn, Samantha Fox of Lovell, Claudia […]
Waterford Congregational Church cancels Christmas Eve service
In-person worship has been suspended and can be found online.
Waterford postpones tree lighting until next weekend
The town’s Christmas celebration will begin at 4 p.m. Dec. 18 in the Town Common.
Physician, environmentalist to offer Healing in Nature workshop
The Waterford Congregational Church Climate Conversations series is set to present a Healing in Nature session, scheduled for 1-4 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20. The session, led by Dr. Wendy Weiger, will take place in the Wilkins House at 19 Plummer Hill Road, followed by a walk in the local woods to apply what has been […]
Longtime school board director Patrie retires
First elected in 2011, Barry Patrie of Waterford helped guide SAD 17 through the Great Recession, a pandemic and a change in executive leadership.
Waterford group to teach advocacy, Pine Tree Amendment
The Waterford UCC Climate Conversations group, working with the leaders of The Pine Tree Amendment Organization, is exploring ways to inform local citizens about that amendment to the state constitution. In its latest session, the state legislature introduced a bipartisan piece of legislation to amend the bill of rights of Maine’s constitution. This climate conversation […]