Somerville voters will decide on a $411,744 annual budget for fiscal year 2015-2016 and contested races for first selectman and road commissioner at annual town meeting on June 12 and 13.
No Texas Flying Legends Museum, No Wings over Wiscasset
Without the support of the Texas Flying Legends Museum, the cost of Wings over Wiscasset exceeded the projected revenue, forcing the event to cancel in its third year. “It boils down to money,” event coordinator Hilary Tounge said.
Wiscasset Police Report
The Wiscasset Police Department reported the following activity for the week ending June 8.
Damariscotta Elects Officers, Validates Education Budgets
Damariscotta voters re-elected three incumbents, returned a former selectman to office, and validated the 2015-2016 education budgets Tuesday, June 9.
Firefighters Knock Out Basement Fire in Wiscasset
Updated Friday, June 26 11:02 a.m.
An electrical fault in a light bulb fixture in the basement was the determined cause of the fire at 16 Old County Road in Wiscasset, Thursday, June 25, Wiscasset Fire Chief T.J. Merry said.
Dresden Adopts Comprehensive Plan, Passes Budget
Dresden’s annual town meeting on Saturday, June 13 resulted in the adoption of a comprehensive plan and approval of all 53 articles on the warrant. The total appropriations amounted to $733,479, which is $28,754 more than last year’s.
Success, Eccentricity, and Bamboo at Medomak Valley Graduation
Friends, family, and community members packed into Medomak Valley High School’s gymnasium June 10 to honor the Class of 2015’s 101 graduates.
Dresden Teacher Runs for First Selectman
Dresden schoolteacher Dale Hinote will seek to unseat incumbent First Selectman Philip Johnston in the municipal election Tuesday, June 9.
Damariscotta Voters to Consider Flat Town Budget, Nonprofit Requests
Damariscotta voters will decide whether to accept the recommendations of the Damariscotta Board of Selectmen and budget committee to decline requests for funds from eight nonprofits at annual town meeting.
State Board Rules in Favor of Greenleaf Cove Association
Westport Island First Selectman George Richardson announced Monday evening, June 22, the state Property Tax Review Board has ruled in favor of the Greenleaf Cove Association in its appeal of the selectmen’s decision to deny an abatement request. The association will obtain open space status for its common lot and receive a 45 percent reduction in property taxes.
Damariscotta Police Report
The Damariscotta police report the following activity from May 24 to 30:
Dresden Voters Elect Hinote, Rzasa
In polling results June 9 Dresden voters elected Dale Hinote to the first selectmen’s seat on the board of selectmen, narrowly favoring Hinote over two-term incumbent Phil Johnston, 61-56.
Wiscasset Accident Results in Injuries, Traffic Jam
A head-on collision between a motor home and a pickup truck sent three people to the hospital and slowed traffic on Route 1 in Wiscasset early Thursday afternoon, June 25.
Rockport Man Takes Plea Deal in Bremen Aggravated Assault Case
In cases originating out of both Lincoln and Knox counties, a Rockport man pleaded guilty April 23 to charges of criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon, assault, and others as part of a deferred disposition agreement while other charges, including aggravated assault, were dismissed.
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