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The Wiscasset Newspaper - Online Edition
Mar 13, 2008 "Serving Alna, Dresden, Edgecomb, Westport, Wiscasset and Woolwich" Vol 39, Number 11
 

Contents

"Just Desserts"
Auditor Urges Changes
District 53 Candidate
Flu Season
In Africa With U.N.
Jail Spending Proposal
New Firehouse Commentary
Rescued Animals
Rug Hooking Class
School Budget Increase
Special Town Meeting Sat.
Stimulus Payment Info.
Talk On Forestry
Tell It To George
Tree/Shrub Sale
Truck/bridge Accident
Weight Loss Contest
Wiscasset Garden Club


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Swimming Award WinnersSwimming Award Winners
Swimming award winners include, left to right, Marisa Holke, Megan Percy, Brandon Campbell, Nori McLeod and Rachel Hanley. (Photo Kathy Onorato, 2008-03-13)
From the article: Winter Sports Awards

Auditor urges changes

(By Paula Gibbs)

Wiscasset needs an investment policy and should consider hiring a financial advisor, selectmen were told during a March 4 meeting with auditor Ron Smith.

Jail spending proposal up by $2 million - plus

(By Charlotte Boynton)

The Two Bridges Regional Jail's proposed operating budget for 2008-2009 is $7.8 million, an increase of over $2 million, or 47 percent, from the $4.7 million in the current budget.

School budget increase now 12%

(By Paula Gibbs)

It's one of those times when level-headed people scratch their heads and wonder, "How much more can we deal with?"

Pick-up truck, driver hung up on bridge

(By Charlotte Boynton)

Late Friday evening, March 7, Richard D. Houdlette's truck was hanging from the beams of the Nequasset Stream Bridge after he went through a barricade closing off a section of Route 1 in Woolwich.

(Photo Arlene Whitney)


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