District residents were invited to call in to comment on the proposed 2020-21 budget — with its 2.68% increase — but no one called.
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Maine towns’ trash disposal future in limbo as buyer sought for beleaguered plant
The Municipal Review Committee updated members Wednesday on its efforts to find a new buyer and operator after Coastal Maine LLC suspended operations last month at the Fiberight plant in Hampden.
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Central Maine towns want Hampden trash plant using Fiberight technology to reopen
Since Coastal Resources LLC suspended operations May 28 after being unable to get a $14.7 million loan, area towns have been sending their trash to Waste Management-Crossroads Landfill in Norridgewock, but they hope Coastal will be back up and running with help from the Municipal Review Committee.
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Lawrence High School honor roll
Students from Albion, Benton, Clinton and Fairfield attend LHS.
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Lawrence High School lists top 10 scholars for class of 2020
Lydia Townsend named valedictorian, Haley Hersey salutatorian.
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McKensi Matula inducted into Phi Kappa Phi
ORONO. — McKensi Matula, of Albion, recently was initiated into The Honor Society of Phi Kappa Phi, the nation’s oldest and most selective all-discipline collegiate honor society. Matula was initiated at University of Maine, according to a news release from the honor society. Matula is among approximately 30,000 students, faculty, professional staff and alumni to […]
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Police distribute laptops to Fairfield area elementary school students
Officers from Clinton, Fairfield, Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office and MSAD 49’s resource officer, Jeremy Day, distributed around 400 laptops to elementary school students April 2 and 3 to use during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Hersom named superintendent in MSAD 49
Roberta Hersom succeeds Reza Namin, who resigned last August after a year on the job in Maine School Administrative District 49, based in Fairfield.
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Towns postpone annual meetings amid coronavirus pandemic
Burnham, Albion and Jackman have either postponed Town Meeting and local elections or modified how the town will conduct elections.
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Waterville youth center, Fairfield area school district launch meal programs for children, families
The Alfond Youth & Community Center in Waterville and Maine School Administrative District 49 have launched meal programs while schools are closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.