Wilton candidates use public forum to outline budget pressures, policing options and school concerns
RSU 9 board hopefuls cited worsening student behavior and said the district must better support teachers.
Bob Neal is a seasoned journalist, having worked for daily newspapers in Kansas City, Montreal, Allentown (Pa.), Warren (Ohio), Bangor and Waterville. He reports on western Maine for Monitor Local, an initiative of The Maine Monitor.
As a farmer, he raised turkeys for 30 years in New Sharon. He has taught at UMaine and UMF and has served on the Mount Blue School Board and the New Sharon Select Board. He is a deacon at Shorey Chapel Congregational in Industry.
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