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Corinna town manager dies in ATV crash

MOSCOW — Corinna’s town manager died Sunday afternoon in an all-terrain vehicle accident in Moscow. Kimberly Anne Godsoe, 38, of Hartland had been riding on a trail near Deadwater Road when the crash occurred at about 12:30 p.m. Before becoming Corinna’s town manager in 2011, Godsoe served as the St. Albans town manager’s administrative assistant […]

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Canton board chooses chairman

CANTON — The Board of Selectmen held its organizational meeting Thursday, electing Donald Hutchins as chairman and choosing the committees and departments members will oversee. Hutchins chose to oversee the Planning Board and the Budget Committee. Mac Ray took the Recreation Department, Parks and Trails, and Sewer. Russell Adams chose the Fire Department and Brian […]

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Hearing set for revised General Assistance budget

RUMFORD — A public hearing to discuss the upcoming vote for the General Assistance budget is scheduled for 5:30 p.m. today at the Rumford Falls Auditorium. Selectmen will meet at 6:30 p.m. and hold another public hearing on whether to amend an appendix of the town’s General Assistance Ordinance. During their June 19 meeting, selectmen […]

Posted inLewiston-Auburn

Selectmen prepare to file liens on tax-delinquent properties

MINOT — Selectmen on Monday authorized town Treasurer Holly Packard to pay the filing fees for upcoming property tax liens. Selectman Eda Tripp estimated liens would be filed for approximately 100 properties, 36 of which are facing foreclosure come January. There is some likelihood that a few property owners will take steps in the next […]

Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal

Three charged with trespassing at Forster mill in Wilton

WILTON — Two Farmington men and a Wilton juvenile were given summonses on a charge of criminal trespass after police found them inside the partially demolished Forster Manufacturing mill, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said. Jason Masterson, 39, and Robert Keoskie, 41, both of Farmington, and a 14-year-old boy from Wilton were seen hanging around the […]

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New Gloucester selectmen elect officers

NEW GLOUCESTER — The Board of Selectmen elected officers and made many appointments at Monday’s meeting. Steve Libby was unanimously re-elected chairman by a vote of 4-1. Linda Chase was chosen vice chairman, also 4-1. Newly elected Selectman Laura Sturgis said that based on residents’ concerns about a divided board, she wanted to see Josh […]

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Canton elects three selectmen

CANTON — Russell Adams, Malcolm Ray and Donald Hutchins were elected to the Board of Selectmen on Tuesday. Adams and Ray each received 96 votes in a six-way race for two three-year terms. Also running for a seat were Lisa Cummings, Chris Dailey, Richard Ray and Donald Ulmer. Richard Ray and Cummings previously served on […]