Dresden pushes ahead with town office reorganization

At Saturday's Town Meeting, voters approved the proposed spending plan, which included salaries for appointed Town Office staff.

Hall-Dale High School lists summa cum laude students for class of 2019

Dresden Town Meeting to finalize change in staff appointments

The final piece of making the change from elected to appointed Town Office staff is in the town's proposed spending plan for the upcoming budget year.

Voters in five towns approve $30 million Hallowell area school budget

Dresden, Hallowell, Farmingdale, Monmouth and Richmond residents voted to approve a budget for RSU 2 that shows a 9.71% increase.

Lilly defeats incumbent Keene in Dresden selectman’s race

Unofficial results from Tuesday's election showed Gerald Lilly winning against Dwight Keene, 103-63.

Former Augusta man sentenced to prison in 2017 Dresden fatal crash

An investigation into the crash that killed a Connecticut woman and seriously injured her husband showed that driver Patrick Shorey had both methamphetamine and THC in his blood when he struck another vehicle while speeding.

Two candidates seek Dresden selectman’s post

The race is a repeat of the contest three years ago, when Dwight Keene and Gerald Lilly faced off for one seat on the town's governing body.

Lincoln County museums open for season

The museums include the 1754 Chapman-Hall House, the 1761 Pownalborough Court House, 1811 Old Jail and Museum.

Hallowell-area school district proposing $30 million spending plan

The spending increase would make the budget total almost 10% more than last years, but that's because RSU 2 will make its first payment on the new Monmouth school, which is being paid for with a state subsidy.

Memorial Day service et for Pownalborough Court House in Dresden