In a special election, the town narrowly votes to recall Denis Morse, but Kaela Gonzalez will remain.
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Raymond to vote on recalling Select Board members
The vote caps a months-long saga in which two Select Board members were accused of creating a toxic work environment.
Raymond to host hearing on recall of Select Board members
Residents behind the recall allege that Denis Morse and Kaela Gonzalez created a toxic work environment, resulting in the resignations of two town managers.
In Washington County, where ‘bond’ is a bad word, a tax spike is coming
Down East taxpayers aren’t happy about the county’s financial mismanagement, but an $11 million shortfall must be remedied.
Biddeford inauguration ceremony pushed to Zoom by snowstorm
The city charter prevents any postponement of the event, forcing officials to move the proceedings online amid Maine’s first snowstorm of the season.
Biddeford’s chief operating officer to step down in January
Brian Phinney also served as acting city manager between February and August.
Scarborough residents say town is growing too fast
But a new state law will limit the town’s ability to slow that growth.
Bridgton town manager reflects on a career in government and plans for the town
Donny Kasprzak, six months into his tenure, outlines his hopes for the town to focus on affordability.
Gray town manager stepping down
Michael Foley, who has been serving as town manager since 2024, stepped down on Tuesday, with Denise Clavette taking over as interim manager
Biddeford City Council race takes off with old, new faces
The Press Herald talked with the candidates about their visions for Biddeford and what they bring to the table.