The Belgrade Lakes Association will conduct a survey Tuesday and Wednesday, Sept. 22-23, of the developed land areas in the Long Pond watershed which includes portions of land within the towns of Rome, Mount Vernon, Belgrade, Vienna and New Sharon. The purpose of the survey is to identify and prioritize sources of erosion and stormwater […]
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New Sharon teen accidentally shoots, kills himself
The Mt. Blue High School honor roll student was video-chatting with a friend.
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Bear kills goats, destroys beehives in Franklin and Kennebec counties
Eight animals have been killed and two have survived maulings in the past three weeks.
Posted inOp-Eds, Opinion
Commentary: ‘Our health care system is about to become completely overwhelmed’
An emergency physician with roots in Maine describes ‘a turning point’ on the COVID-19 unit of the out-of-state ER where she works.
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New Sharon voters set $1.06 million budget
Voters moved through 50 articles in about three hours during Saturday’s annual town meeting.
Posted inMaine Crime, News
New Sharon man accused of sexually abusing 2 minors
A detective from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office conducted an investigation prior to the arrest.
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New Sharon special electrical transmission moratorium vote Saturday
The town meeting to consider an Elective Electrical Transmission Corridor Moratorium Ordinance will begin at 9 a.m. at Cape Cod Hill School.
Posted inKennebec Journal, Local & State, Morning Sentinel
Freezing rain sends vehicles sliding off roads across central Maine
First responders were busy responding to a steady stream of accidents and slide-offs Friday morning.
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New Sharon voters to consider $1.37 million building project
An estimated $391,000 in existing funds could be used to offset the cost.
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New Sharon schedules special town meeting on proposed fire station, town office building
The proposal calls for the current office building to be removed down to the foundation and to be rebuilt on the same foot print.