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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Somerset County in 2023

In 2023, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Somerset County, Maine.

By River Valley Today | Jan 20, 2025

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FOIA Request Sent to Maine State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024

FOIA Request to Maine State Board of Education Regarding Instructional Mandates for State K-12 Schools on December 10, 2024.

By River Valley Today | Dec 10, 2024

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The state of taxpayer-funded farm subsidies in cities associated with Kennebec County in 2021

By River Valley Today | Feb 28, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Kennebec County received $2.3 million less in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Did farm subsidies in cities associated with Somerset County rise or fall in 2021?

By River Valley Today | Feb 27, 2024

Farms throughout cities in Somerset County received $604,108 more in subsidies in 2021 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture compared to the year before.

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Taxpayer-funded subsidies offered to Somerset County farmers in 2021 reached $2,026,968

By River Valley Today | Feb 23, 2024

Farms in Somerset County received $2,026,968 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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How much did farmers in Kennebec County receive in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021?

By River Valley Today | Feb 22, 2024

Farms in Kennebec County received $1,143,094 in taxpayer-funded subsidies in 2021, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

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Kennebec County Sheriff's Office operational training with New UTV

By Press release submission | Jan 5, 2023

Sheriff Mason and KSO Deputies received operational training with our new UTV that we obtained through a grant

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EDA awards over $13 million in grants for economic development projects in Kennebec County in 2022

By River Valley Today | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $13,020,472 in grants for economic development projects in Kennebec County, Maine.

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EDA awards $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Somerset County in 2022

By River Valley Today | Jan 1, 2023

In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $70,000 in grants for economic development projects in Somerset County, Maine.

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Kennebec County Sheriff's Office Happy Holidays

By Press release submission | Dec 29, 2022

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Lewiston City Lewiston Leads Johnny Clark

By Press release submission | Dec 13, 2022

LEWISTON LEADS!

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Somerset County Sheriff's Office Scam Alert

By Press release submission | Dec 6, 2022

Recently, a Somerset County resident received mail that appeared to be from the Department of the Treasury – Internal Revenue Service

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Kennebec County Sheriff's Office Can-Am UTV

By Press release submission | Nov 26, 2022

The Kennebec County Sheriff’s Office has recently purchased this Can-Am UTV with funds provided by Operation Stone Garden, a program through the U.S. Border Patrol

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Waldo County General Hospital has an immediate need for Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT)

By Press release submission | Nov 7, 2022

Registered Respiratory Therapists (RRT)

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Town of Belgrade New Code Enforcement Officer and Plumbing Inspector

By Press release submission | Oct 6, 2022

The Town of Belgrade would like to welcome our new Code Enforcement Officer and Plumbing Inspector, Hans Rasmussen

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Housing-choice vouchers offered in Kennebec County in 2021

By River Valley Today | Oct 2, 2022

There were 1,938 people who used housing choice vouchers in Kennebec County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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How many people in Somerset County received housing vouchers in 2021?

By River Valley Today | Oct 1, 2022

There were 612 people who used housing choice vouchers in Somerset County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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How many Kennebec County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?

By River Valley Today | Oct 1, 2022

In Kennebec County public housing 7% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.

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How many people in Kennebec County live in public housing in 2021?

By River Valley Today | Oct 1, 2022

There were 491 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Kennebec County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.

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Waldo County General Hospital This Month’s Nurse Spotlight Features Henry B., RN

By Press release submission | Sep 1, 2022

Why is Henry passionate about what he does?