Farmington Select Board approves 3 percent sewer rate increase
Users can expect another 3 percent increase in 2027 to close a budget gap.
Second time around, MSAD 58 voters approve $13.2 million budget
Turnout drops sharply from June’s vote as the district backs a 5.32 percent spending increase.
MSAD 58 voters to reconsider school budget in Monday referendum
The revised proposal for the 2026-27 school year restores full funding after voters rejected the initial spending plan June 9.
Farmington continues talks on intersection cameras, addresses public privacy concerns
As officials advance a federal camera grant, they are forming a steering committee to shape use policies and clarifying that the funds cannot be redirected to local repairs.
RSU 9 leaders angered by state rejection of student homelessness grant
The wording in the rejection letter from the Maine State Housing Authority, received just days after submission, was called “insulting.”
MSAD 58 voters pass recommended budget at contentious meeting
One board director left the meeting after asserting voters were being silenced by meeting procedures, and another person was asked to leave after becoming disruptive.
MSAD 58 approves Strong withdrawal agreement for November vote
If voters approve withdrawal, high school students could choose to attend classes at Mount Abram, Mt. Blue or Carrabec.