Reeds Mill Church Annual Meeting coming up

MADRID — The Reeds Mill Church Annual Meeting will be held Sunday, June 12 at 2 p.m. Come to hear reports, allow accounts and to act on any other business to properly come before those gathered.  All supporters of the church and interested parties are invited to attend. The church is located on 995 Reeds Mill Road, Madrid. For more […]

Franklin Memorial Hospital eases inpatient visitor safety measures

FARMINGTON — Franklin Memorial Hospital has implemented changes to expand its visitor policy that went into effect Wednesday, June 1 and shall remain in effect until further notice. “In light of recent changes throughout the MaineHealth system and nationwide in visitation policies and a downturn in COVID-19 hospitalizations in the state, we have been able to safely ease up our […]

MSAD 58 School Board passes budget, with one change

The referendum vote from the towns in the district takes place Tuesday, June 14.

SALEM — MSAD #58 School Board Chair Kim Jordan opened the District Validation Meeting Tuesday, May 24, at the Mt. Abram HS cafeteria. Tom Sinitski was elected moderator, after which he swore in the District’s municipal representatives. Sinitiski then opened the floor to motions on 16 warrant articles: * Article 1: After several amendments to lower the amount, the motion […]

Carrabassett Valley Select Board approves Class 1 E-bikes on Outdoor Center trails


CARRABASSETT VALLEY — Chair Bob Luce called the meeting of the Carrabassett Valley Select Board to order at 4:36 p.m. Monday, May 23. After approving payroll warrants and minutes, the board proceeded to the business of the day. Class 1 E-bikes allowed at Sugarloaf Outdoor Center The Board unanimously approved a trial period for class 1 E-bikes at the Outdoor […]

Hunter Lander runs for Kingfield Select Board


KINGFIELD — At 35, Hunter Lander joins younger Kingfield residents stepping up to run for local office. Lander is running unopposed. Nominations can come from the floor the day of the Town Meeting, Saturday, June 4. This will be the last year this will be possible if the town passes the Secret Ballot article, which will allow people to vote […]

Carrabassett Valley Academy graduation is Saturday, June 4