Mexico town manager plans to leave office this summer

Jack Gaudet said he will stay until selectmen fill his position.

Rumford officials replace overseer of downtown project

Gary Violette is not returning due to fears of the coronavirus, town manager said.

Canton selectmen sending request for lakeside work to voters

The board proposed $5,000 as a partial local match for a federal grant.

Rumford moves election, budget vote to July

The date coincides with the statewide primary.

Education-minded Bates student serves Rumford on school board

Travis Palmer, 21, is coping with remote learning at college while helping ensure RSU 10 students are taught and fed during pandemic.

In wake of economic slowdown, Dixfield reduces revenue projections

Town manager expects $100,000 less in excise taxes.

PHOTOS: Thank you to essential workers

RSU 10 board of directors propose $29.4 million budget, approves its remote learning plan for students

Regional School Unit 10 board of directors is proposing a $29.4 million budget for the 2021 school budget. The budget is a 5.3% increase from this year’s budget and it’s an average decrease of 1.65% in tax assessments for the district’s seven towns.

RSU 56 directors work on a $12.97 million budget for 2021

A vote is expected April 28.

Most municipalities avoid furloughs … so far

Some are on the job, some are working from home during pandemic.