Wiscasset selectmen Feb. 20 nodded a resolution Wiscasset Climate Action Team Chair Cassaundra Rose said is required to get into Maine’s Community Resilience Partnership and to help qualify for a state Community Action Grant and other possible funds.
In 2023, Wiscasset and other towns dealt with how to get and keep workers, improve residents’ and businesses’ internet access and, in Wiscasset’s case, how to protect the wastewater treatment plant from the rising water of climate change.
The Maine County Commissioners Association Risk Pool is the first government entity in Maine to be penalized for wrongly withholding documents since the Freedom of Access Act became law in 1959.
Just out of a briefing with Wiscasset Police Chief Lawrence Hesseltine Thursday morning in connection with last night’s mass shootings in Lewiston, Town Manager Dennis Simmons, a paramedic and past head of Wiscasset Ambulance Service, said the town.