2 months ago

Madawaska school cuts additional $200,000 after voters reject budget

Overall, the reduced budget’s tax impact will come close to what it was for the previous year.

2 months ago

Fourth of July festivities coming to Grand Isle, other towns

Grand Isle will have fireworks, festivities, music and food at the campground this Friday in celebration of Independence Day.

2 months ago

Madawaska residents approve budget, 3 ordinances at town meeting

MADAWASKA, Maine – About 75 packed into the Madawaska High School gym on June 24 for the town’s annual meeting, in which they approved a $9.96 million municipal budget and three new ordinances. The budget is up by roughly $910,137 this year, with major increases including an additional $254,385 for the town’s ambulance department, an […]

2 months ago

3 Aroostook school districts cut more after budgets shot down

FORT KENT, Maine – Officials in three Aroostook County school districts are making additional cuts after voters rejected their budgets. Caribou-based RSU 39 voters rejected their school budget earlier this month, and the school board has since recommended a budget with a $60,000 reduction. The district will hold a public budget meeting on July 1 […]