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Farmington to vote Nov. 3 on mobile home lot rent stabilization ordinance
The petition-backed measure would cap annual rent increases at 3 percent and apply retroactively to July 14.
Lubec to install radar speed signs to improve traffic and pedestrian safety
Town shifts recycling hours, expands Public Works Department staff and reviews fuel fund reserves ahead of winter.
Norway voters to decide whether to cap mobile home park rent increases
The Oct. 15 vote at Oxford Hills Comprehensive High School would decide whether to cap annual rent increases at inflation plus 1 percent, up to 5 percent.
Two top Washington County finance officials resign citing hostile work environment
The provisional treasurer's resignation took effect Friday, while the finance manager will step down Oct. 22, leaving the department facing further leadership turnover.
Buckfield, Sumner switch waste haulers to improve service, save money
Officials expect confusion over ownership of the transfer station’s containers when Archie’s Inc. ends service Nov. 30.
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