Last year, around 5,200 people attended the DustBowl throughout its three days, so organizers decided to add another day and more entertainment to the festival’s lineup.
Approximately $7,000 to $8,000 in funds designated to pay back a loan from Maine Municipal Bond Bank for road surfacing and reconstruction had been used to pay part-time election clerks in 2023.
Every year, the cemetery committee hosts a ceremony honoring National POW/MIA Recognition Day, which falls on the third Friday in September.
The grant will pay for building three more walls that will add 576 columbarium niches, as well as for landscaping to plant flowers near those memorials.
Maine Municipal Association has dropped its collapse insurance from the public works garage because its support walls are slanted and have begun to crumble, and the roof is also in danger of collapsing
Construction at Limestone’s station is expected to occur from winter 2026 to winter 2028 and cost between $15 million and $25 million. Fort Fairfield’s will last from winter 2027 to summer 2029 and cost $35 million to $45 million.
Fort Fairfield native Jonathan Helstrom is taking the lead at the district and looking forward to managing a larger operations system.
Hosted by the nonprofit organization Twins Riverwood, this year’s theme celebrated the period around the late 1600s and early to mid-1700s in which “buccaneers,” or pirates, sailed the Caribbean.
There are at least 8 food trucks serving up delicious food in the County.
Wreaths by Natalie sells work from 50 crafters, but Ireland and her husband Paul will be closing the doors after Sept. 21 to start their next chapter in life.
