Voters approve $1.6 million budget for Beals Elementary School
The spending plan exceeds the state funding model by $892,210.
Beals voters to decide $1.6 million school budget Tuesday
Selectmen have urged the superintendent to explore alternatives to keeping Beals Elementary School open, including possible consolidation with Jonesport.
Jonesport Planning Board to consider 30‑month extension for Kingfish aquaculture project
If the board approves the change, the measure will move to a townwide vote under the town’s ordinance rules.
Beals voters elect new tax collector at annual town meeting
Residents voted 35-8 to exempt Beals from a state plan to expand bowhunting season on the bridge‑accessible islands.
Washington County’s Tristan Singh to represent Maine at the Scripps National Spelling Bee
Singh won the Maine State Spelling Bee at Bowdoin College last weekend, one of 14 young spellers competing in the annual event.
With key roles unfilled, is deorganization on the table in Beals?
When voters convene for the annual town meeting April 10, Terry Beal, the longtime tax collector and treasurer, will not be a candidate. So far, no one is stepping forward to succeed her.
Jonesport residents vote to pause spending on historic town building
Some residents at Monday’s annual town meeting said the building should be torn down to make room for more parking.