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Town embarks on Comprehensive Planning process

  Engages community to envision the town’s future The Town of Oakland is currently in the process of crafting a Comprehensive Plan with the goal of creating a blueprint for the future. Fifteen community members have volunteered to join the Oakland Comprehensive Planning Committee (OCPC), which is facilitating the process. A Comprehensive Plan is a […]

Bog Brook culvert replacement set to begin in August

The Bog Brook culvert replacement schedule has been released by the town of China. The 25-day project is expected to begin on Monday, August 13, and continue until Friday, September 21. During that period of time, through traffic will be detoured around the project, and only local traffic will be permitted in the area. Preliminary […]

Legal Notices, Week of July 19, 2018

STATE OF MAINE PROBATE COURT 41 COURT ST. SOMERSET, SS. SKOWHEGAN, ME PROBATE NOTICES TO ALL PERSONS INTERESTED IN ANY OF THE ESTATES LISTED BELOW Notice is hereby given by the respective petitioners that they have filed petitions for appointment of personal representatives in the following estates. These matters will be heard at 10 a.m. […]

Update on Sheepscot Lake dam opening

Submitted by Carolyn Viens, Sheepscot Lake Association In March of this year, the residents of Palermo won a major battle in the opposition to LD922, the legislative bill mandating the opening of the Sheepscot Dam to Alewives, and other migrating fishes which would have had a negative impact on the health of the lake. Representative Jeffrey […]