Androscoggin commissioners to begin budget cuts next week

Commissioner Braian Ames of Lewiston said he will propose a $5,000 raise for both the sheriff and the chief deputy.

Lisbon councilors approve bond for bridge repair, hire assistant town manager

A May 2 storm damaged the Burrough Road bridge and the town must replace the temporary bridge the town constructed in its place.

Livermore Falls still trying to build fire substation in East Livermore village

Selectmen have two votes on the table: one to buy a piece of property from Peter Morse of Livermore Falls and one to trade a town-foreclosed property for one owned by Charles Barker of Leeds.

Turner seeking legal guidance for tax-acquired property in light of Supreme Court ruling

Towns used to be able to keep revenue gained above and beyond what taxes the town was owed from tax-acquired properties but a recent Supreme Court ruled against that practice.

Mechanic Falls Council hears options for elementary schools

Poland Select Board sets property tax rate

Tri-Town Hall Forum to be held Sept. 18 in Livermore Falls

It is the fourth forum to be held since January 2022.

Human chain rescues driver ejected into Nezinscot River in Turner

The person was hospitalized with life-threatening injuries, police said.

Photo: Fun in and on the water

Fun at Sabattus Pond on Labor Day

Chronic absenteeism rates at Maine schools remain high, state data shows

Students who miss two days or more of school during the first month have a higher risk of being chronically absent during the school year.