A ribbon cutting for three new Hollandstrong tennis courts is scheduled for Oct. 19, marking the completion of a project that began more than 10 years ago.
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Norway taxpayers cry foul amid alleged errors in property revaluations
As revaluation complaints surge, one Norway resident has built a website that plugs in data from the town, state and assessor for taxpayers to view how their individual properties are categorized and assessed.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Community, Elections, News, Schools & Education, The Bethel Citizen
Voters in Waterford, Harrison to decide on school closure Nov. 3
Maine School Administrative District 17’s board of directors moved to permanently close Waterford’s elementary school last year, but voters can choose to reopen it.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Community, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Oxford County deputies file retaliation complaints against sheriff under the Maine Whistleblowers Protection Act
The complaints alleging retaliation were filed with the Maine Human Rights Commission on Aug. 28, which will conduct an investigation of the allegations in a confidential process that could take up to six months.
Posted inBusiness, Community, The Rangeley Highlander
Kingfield bans large gatherings at campsite after complaints linked to religious group’s music, chanting
Town officials say Deer Farm violated town zoning rules by hosting a large men’s religious retreat in August without required approval.
Posted inCommunity, News, Rumford Falls Times
Inland Woods + Trails celebrates land donation to Rumford Community Forest
The Lucy and Christy Pachios Woods will feature hiking and bicycle trails and, eventually, an outdoor learning pavilion.
Posted inCommunity, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel-area towns say housing, broadband among areas to work together
The select boards from Bethel, Newry, Greenwood and Woodstock met Sept. 14 to talk about ways the towns can collaborate.
Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley hears updates on housing, archway projects
Workforce housing, an arch for the snowmobile club and more were discussed at the Sept. 21 board meeting.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, Rumford Falls Times
Peru to vote on data center moratorium in November
Residents will also be voting on a food sovereignty ordinance.
Posted inBusiness, Community, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel, Woodstock mulling data center moratoriums
The Bethel town manager said the idea came about not from any actual plans for a data center but from a general concern.