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Old Town building permits

The Old Town Code Enforcement Office issued the following permits for the month of July. Linda Pepper, 130 Gilman Falls Avenue, construct 14 foot by 20 foot garage on existing slab, $15,500. Douglas A. McDougal, 2573 Bennoch Road, construct a 26 foot by 36 foot detached garage with 12 foot by 36 foot carport, $19,000. […]

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Final repairs ahead for County Road bridge

MILFORD – The Maine Department of Transportation has notified town officials final repairs are just ahead for a bridge on the County Road where work was supposed to done more than three months ago. Repairs to the bridge were nearly complete in May, when DOT officials discovered problems with slopes to the bridge. That led […]

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Cub Scouts holding info, registration night

Cub Scout Pack 76 will be holding an information and registration night at Old Town Elementary School on Thursday, September 11 at 6:30 p.m. Cub Scouts is for boys in grades 1-5 but family members are welcome at all events Scouting grows responsibility, character and patriotism. Pack 76 has members from Old Town, Veazie, Indian […]

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Mill shuttered again; 180 out of work

The future of the Old Town mill was once again thrown into jeopardy this week, with its doors abruptly closed and 180 people thrown out of work. There had been rumors swirling for months that the mill was in possible trouble, and those rumors were confirmed last Wednesday, when the mills was closed without prior […]

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Candidates sought for RSU 26 board vacancy

The Orono Town Council is applications from residents interested in serving on the RSU 26 board of directors until immediately following the municipal election in March 2015. The vacancy has been created due to the resignation of Wayne Scott, who is stepping down due to medical reasons in the third year of his three-year term. […]

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Old Town building permits

The Old Town Code Enforcement Office issued the following permits for the month of July. Linda Pepper, 130 Gilman Falls Avenue, construct 14 foot by 20 foot garage on existing slab, $15,500. Douglas A. McDougal, 2573 Bennoch Road, construct a 26 foot by 36 foot detached garage with 12 foot by 36 foot carport, $19,000. […]

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Land use permits approved for archery season

At its Aug. 4 meeting the Old Town City Council approved issuing land access permits to allow archery hunting on certain city owned properties. In further discussion the council set a fee of $5 for the permit. The fee was approved to offset the cost of printing the permits and staff time to issue the […]

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Last vacation election slot filled

There will be a full field of legislative candidates on local ballots when general elections are held in November. After the June primary, three area candidates, all Republican, withdrew their names from the ballot – Wanda Lincoln, of Old Town, in Senate District 5; Ed Youngblood, of Brewer, in Senate District 8; and Robert Bulay, […]