Averill Hill News Today

DIXFIELD — It took only 15 minutes at a Jan. 22 special town meeting for citizens to approve funding for road infrastructure and improvement following flood damage this summer. Citizens voted 11-1 to secure interim funding through an anticipatory note from Androscoggin Bank, up to $1 million, to pay for contractors and materials for the […]

  Regional School Unit No. 56 Dear Parents/Guardians and Students: It is my pleasure to offer you a hearty welcome to the 2023-24 school year! School will begin for grades K-6 and grade 9 on Wednesday, August 30. Grades 7-8 and 10-12 will start on Thursday, August 31. Pre-K students will start on Tuesday, September […]

DIXFIELD — The town is now looking at more than $1.5 million in repairs after two storms caused significant damage to roadways, said Town Manager Alicia Conn on Thursday. A storm that came through earlier this week has added more than $500,000 in damages to the already $1 million in damages the town was already facing […]

As of 8:44 a.m. Monday, 14 roads were reported closed on New England 511 due to flooding or downed power lines and trees.

Let’s be real, we’re not going to a wine bar anytime soon. While the city is awash with stellar new (permanent!) bottle shops, we’re equally blessed with refreshed selection of wine subscription services. Each offers more than your standard LCBO fare—some focus specifically on Spanish bottles and skin-contact wines, while others scour the province for a curated selection of Canadian-made vino. And they range in style and commitment level, with a range of price points for every budget. A...