Community News
09/30/2026 · Skowhegan
St. Albans Select Board met July 9, 2024
The St. Albans Select Board met on July 9, 2024, at the Town Office to review financial reports, discuss town roads, and make an appointment to the Appeals Board.
General Assistance applications available at Town Office
Skowhegan residents needing financial aid can apply for General Assistance at the Town Office. Appointments are required, and applicants must bring bills and proof of expenses.
09/14/2026
Madison Recreation Program structure detailed
The structure of the Madison Recreation Program is overseen by a Recreation Director, who reports to the Town Manager and works with the Recreation Committee. The director manages programs and budgets.
09/14/2026
Madison trails offer year-round recreation
Explore Madison's walking, biking, and winter trails, many maintained by Somerset Woods Trustees. Learn about the new Weston Woods and Waters project.
09/14/2026
Town of Bingham begins comprehensive plan update process
The Town of Bingham is updating its Comprehensive Plan to guide future development and address community needs. Public input is crucial, and residents are encouraged to participate in upcoming meetings.
09/14/2026
Bingham Fire Department seeks volunteers
The Bingham Fire Department is recruiting volunteer firefighters to serve the community. Contact them for details on how to join.
09/14/2026
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Route 113 Daytime Closures 8/29/2025 MAINE/NEW HAMPSHIRE - From September 8 to November 14, the Maine Department of Transportation will close Route 113 through the White Mountain National Forest to all vehicles from 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. on weekdays for a cable guardrail replacement project. The project area begins just south of the Spruce Hill Trail parking area and extends south to the Brickett Place. This project is expected to be completed by this fall. Bicyclists and pedestrians may continue to use the entirety of Route 113. Bikers and pedestrians will need to use caution when approaching a work zone and follow the flagger’s instructions. Onsite signage will be updated regularly to show which sections of Route 113 are closed to vehicles. All through traffic intending to use Route 113 should seek an alternate route between the hours of 7 A.M. to 5 P.M. Maine drivers should use Route 5 and New Hampshire drivers should use Routes 16 and 302 as an alternative route. The contractor on this project is CA Newcomb & Sons of Carmel, Maine. The contract amount is $1,412,910.00. MaineDOT will provide updates on the project as needed via our website.
Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth
Spurwink Bridge Work in Cape Elizabeth 8/29/2025 CAPE ELIZABETH - The Maine Department of Transportation will begin work on the Spurwink Bridge for a bridge wearing surface replacement project starting on September 2. Work is expected to be completed by the end of October 2025. The bridge and adjacent approach roadway will be reduced to one 12’ wide lane. Drivers should expect one-way alternating traffic that will be controlled with temporary traffic signals. The contractor on this project is Wyman & Simpson of Richmond, Maine. The contract amount for this project is $320,000.
Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough
Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough | Maine Department of Transportation Home Skip to top navigation Skip to side navigation Skip to content Skip to footer Mitchell Bridge Closure in Scarborough 8/26/2025 SCARBOROUGH – The Maine Department of Transportation will be closing the Mitchell Bridge on Mitchell Hill Road at the town line between Gorham & Scarborough on September 2 for up to 45 days for a culvert replacement project. There will be signage along the detour route. The detour uses Holmes Road, Beech Ridge Road, County Road/Route 22, and Burnham Rd. The anticipated completion date for this project is October 24. The contractor on this project is T. Buck Construction, Inc. of Turner, Maine. The contract amount is $940,000.
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