Council
to dip into undesignated fund
Will bring tax impact to 0%
Gray-Councilor Lynn Olson reported at Tuesday's
Council meeting that the expected tax increase for
the Fiscal Year 2004-1005 budget will be 0%.
This does not include two extra warrant items that
will ask the citizens to approve up to $110,000
for a contracted police officer and $200,000 for
a reserve for a Town Office Center. If either or
both of those are approved...more
Pennell probably not on Town Meeting warrant
Gray--Pennell Institute is a 128-year-old building
in the center of town that the School Department
has owned for forty years. Prior to that, Gray owned
it. As with most old buildings, it has been hard
to keep up with the maintenance. The SAD may want
to return Pennell to Gray's ownership. The School
Department and the Town have been discussing...more
Internet and Email Policy adopted
Town will delete e-mails
New Gloucester - The Board of Selectmen adopted
an Internet and Electronic Mail Policy for the Town
of New Gloucester. The following is excerpted from
that three page document:
"Email messages have been found to be...more
SAD15 presents budget to NG Selectmen
New Gloucester- SAD15 Superintendent Victoria Burns
presented the New Gloucester Board of Selectmen
with an overview of the School District's proposed
budget. She explained that the District lost some
state subsidy due to increased property values,
declining...more
News
Briefs:
$75,000
needed to upgrade Central Office
Open Clean-up Week in New Gloucester
Nomination papers update
Did you know?
NYT U.S. Supreme Court Correspondent to Speak at
Law School...more
Obituaries:
Phil Humphrey, 68
Kathleen Hope Liberty, 54...more
Governor
Baldacci Announces Speakers for Blaine House Conference
on Maine's Creative Economy Conference
Keynote Dr. Richard Florida joins more than fifty
local, regional and national experts at the Governor's
conference
AUGUSTA - Governor John Elias Baldacci announces
that Dr. Richard Florida, author of The Rise of
the Creative Class and How It's Transforming Work,
Leisure, Community and Everyday Life, will be the
keynote speaker at the Blaine House Conference on
Maine's Creative Economy....more
Maine
informational website launched
Maine.Info (www.maine.info) launched recently and
has become a leader in Maine information. Owner
Gary Korn said that he started the site...more
