Lubec’s heating assistance fund is 12 deliveries away from running out of money
Requests for heating assistance from seniors are rising, while donations to keep the fund solvent have been inconsistent.
Norway Select Board schedules workshop on moratorium for mobile home park lot rents
Norway Commons residents have asked the town to enact a moratorium on rent increases until officials enact an ordinance based on state guidelines.
Waterville meets shelter needs for unhoused residents during cold snap
Emergency officials said early outreach to residents of the city’s homeless encampment made it easier to find space for everyone in need.
Farmington officials weigh tax deferment for low-income property owners
The Select Board discussed multiple options Tuesday and appeared to be leaning toward the State Property Tax Deferral Program to ease the local tax burden for qualifying owners.
Jay Select Board receives plan for mobile home park rent control, sets budget amounts
The board approved an overall budget increase of 3.04 percent for the coming year, slightly above the national inflation rate of 2.7 percent and just below the Northeastern states’ rate of 3.1 percent.
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