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Maine DOT to hold hearing on Yarmouth Route 1 bridge

The department will gather feedback on the planned rehabilitation of the span across Yarmouth’s Main Street.

Almost 60 percent of voters adopted the spending plan.

More than 500 attend the town meeting and most support the municipal budget and a 5 percent increase in education spending.

The community joins a growing list of school districts making the adjustment to improve student health.

Officials hope the changes will please customers and attract new riders to the transportation services.

The Town Council voted in favor of the $36 million budget, but it still must be ratified by voters.

by From Staff Reports April 21, 2016April 22, 2016

No injuries were reported in the fire on Northwood Road, but the building suffered roughly $100,000 in damage.

A proposed $1 million budget increase has raised a faction of voters opposed to more spending on the town’s prized school system.