Administrative Assistant Leanna Targett warns of possible tax rate hike.
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Audit shows Strong has plenty of surplus money
Nearly $900,000 was carried over to 2020.
SAD 58 leaving sports banners in place amid protest
New athletic director proposed plaques to honor past athletes and teams.
Two former Strong selectmen vie for seat on board
Selectmen reviewed the budget and discussed replacing some highway department vehicles at their Tuesday night meeting.
Strong selectmen weigh budget requests
The board agreed to cut money for town office operations.
Strong man charged with arson after kitchen catches fire
STRONG — A local man was arrested on suspicion of arson early Friday after reporting a house fire on Lambert Hill Road. At about 1:30 a.m., Franklin County Sheriff’s Deputy Alan Elmes went to the home after a resident reported a fire in his kitchen. The flames were extinguished by the fire department, and the […]
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.
Strong selectmen discuss property maintenance downtown
Resident Terry Parker said she’d like to see some of the properties along Main Street cleaned up.
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STRONG — Selectmen reviewed details Tuesday night of the town’s lengthy, sometimes-bumpy transition from outdated Town Office software to web-based programs.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 […]