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Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
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RSU 9 voters back $37.73M education budget
FARMINGTON — Voters in Regional School Unit 9 on Tuesday approved a $37.73 million education budget for 2019-20. The spending plan, which passed 888-458, provides funding for pre-kindergarten through grade 12 and adult education. The budget is a $2.2 million increase to current spending. “This is a great conclusion to six months of hard work […]
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Mt. Blue graduates urged to achieve silent goals
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue High School added another 149 graduates Sunday afternoon to its list of alumni. “Today is the favorite day of the year for all of us that work with these students,” said Principal Monique Poulin. “It is a culmination of a 13-year educational journey. We are sending you off with confidence you […]
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Wilton man sustains minor injuries in Farmington rollover
Nicholas Foy, 19, of Wilton was traveling too fast, said Farmington police officer Jesse Clement.
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RSU 9 voters send proposed $37.12 million budget to referendum
Voters quickly moved through expenditure articles for the proposed 2019-20 budget. The proposal is $1.57 million more than the current plan.
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New restaurant coming to Wilton
“It’ll be classics with a twist; new American cuisine,” said Mary Beane, co-owner of Salt and Pepper.
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RSU 9 budget meeting slated for May 28
The proposed 2019-20 budget is $1.57 million, or 4.44% more than this fiscal year.
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Former Carrabassett Valley police officer pleads not guilty to domestic violence assault
Corrado Ceccarelli, 55, of was charged in an April 15 assault in Farmington.
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Kingfield road project funded, moving toward final design phase
A Maine Department of Transportation project to reconstruct 2.33 miles of Routes 16 and 27 has been funded through a federal BUILD grant.
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Carrabassett Valley police officer charged with domestic violence assault
Carrabassett Valley police officer Corrado Ceccarelli, 55, was arrested in Carrabassett Valley by Farmington police after an investigation of a domestic violence assault.