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mill rate to go down
Fiscal Year 2005-2006 proposed budget is in
New Gloucester--The proposed budget for fiscal year
2005-2006 is complete and will be discussed at the
Board of Selectmen's Budget meeting Monday, January
31, at 7 p.m. in the Meetinghouse. As of now the projected
mill rate is $11.34, which is $.21 less than the current
mill rate of $11.55. more
NG Traffic Committee to present recommendations
New
Gloucester--The New Gloucester Ad hoc committee on
Traffic Safety has meet 3 times and is ready to make
their recommendations to the Selectmen on February
7 at their regular meeting. more
News
Briefs:
--Boulos
Family Scholarship formed for Maine Veterans of Iraq
and Afghanistan
--Wanted: Harry J. Smith, Jr
--Sunday hunting views to be heard next week
Rep. Bryant encourages attendance at public hearing
. more
Proposed
Rezone Vision
Gray--The Gray Council projected an oversized proposed
rezoning map on the white wall of Stimson Hall Monday
night and discussed their vision for how their proposed
rezoning would mesh with the new information about
adjusted boundaries of the Aquifer, and also how well...more
Ask The Monument
A
citizen wanted to know more about the two MSAD 15
Middle School office chairs and the secretarial footrests
that were purchased for a total of $3,500. MSAD 15
Director of Finance Terry Towle has previously answered
two rounds of questions about that purchase, and these
last questions represent a follow up. more
"Believe
in ME...Maine
By Rep. Susan W. Austin, Maine House of Representatives
#109
Portions of Gray, No. Yarmouth & Pownal
As state representative for portions of Gray, No.
Yarmouth and Pownal, serving on the Business Research
and Economic Development Committee I continue to gain
"good news" through state forums, weekly
summaries, publications, and focus groups. We have
started the session with high intensity! more
Trash
Talk: Mercury Disposal
By Mark Arienti, and the Gray Solid Waste Committee
In 2001 the State of Maine passed a law (38 MRSA Section
1661) banning disposal of mercury-added products at
solid waste disposal facilities such as landfills
or incinerators starting July 1, 2002. The reason
for the law was...more
Savvy
Senior: Medication Management
By Jim Miller
Dear Savvy Senior,
I worry that my mother is taking too many prescription
drugs. Mom is 78 and fairly healthy, but currently
is taking eight different ... more
