A generator has been installed in the high school gym.
Mary Delamater
Mary Delamater has lived in western Maine all her life and started her career at the Sun Journal as a proofreader, freelance writer and photographer. Eventually, she moved to an editing position, reading staff-generated stories and laying out pages for the Oxford Hills region. With changes to the publication over the years, she has continued on the copy desk, ensuring stories reflect the paper's values of truth, fairness, excellence and compassion. She is a graduate of Oxford Hills High School in Paris and has attended and/or led workshops on reporting and editing. She's one of 14 children and aunt to dozens of nieces and nephews. She enjoys family gatherings, hosting the annual Merrill Family Christmas Open House, cooking, home decorating, reading, boating, daily walks and chairing the Sun Journal Fun Committee.
Strong selectmen approve pay raises for employees
Workers who’ve been on the job at least six months will get 50 cents more per hour starting Jan. 1.
Cause of New Gloucester explosions identified
Fire chief says chemical mix used by unknown person or persons is available for purchase by anyone.
Minot event center must petition to overturn alcohol ordinance
State advises that old town ordinances prohibit on-premises consumption on Sundays.
Mechanic Falls officials endorse municipal consultant
The decision is an attempt end unrest and clarify roles.
Minot receives audit report for 2018
The financial review showed a year-end balance of $2.8 million.
Kingfield board gets report on waste issues
The Environmental Advisory Committee is seeking solutions, including recycling.
Several crashes reported during Thanksgiving Day storm
Two vehicles damaged by tree across Route 27.
Strong selectmen hear details of software update
STRONG — Selectmen reviewed details Tuesday night of the town’s lengthy, sometimes-bumpy transition from outdated Town Office software to web-based programs. The TRIO software in use is based on Microsoft’s Access program, which will not be supported after 2019. Harris Local Government, the Bangor-based creator of TRIO, has been steering its customers to its cloud-based […]
Driver charged in Minot Avenue crash
Theresa Bosworth of Minot was taken to a hospital