Monthly Archives: July 2009

Little League Board to Meet

The Board of Directors will meet Monday, Aug 3, 2009 at Hometown Mobil at 6:30 pm to close out the season and put to bed a few issues for next season.
They will also be talking about the elections to be … Continue reading

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Show A Sign of Support This Tuesday

Three weeks ago I requested the Selectmen place the Referendums that didn’t pass in June back on the ballot for November. I requested a response at the next Selectmen Meeting, and didn’t receive one since it was still being discussed. … Continue reading

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Ambulance Petition at Train’s Quick Stop

We have been asked by several citizens and members about putting a referendum question on the ballot this November to expend from our donations and ambulance revenue to replace the 17 year old ambulance that we took out of service. … Continue reading

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Why Do We Need This New Ambulance This Year?

The Town is Growing. Our Call Volume Has Increased Over 840% since we were founded in 1981 and we average 50 calls a month. Both Ambulances Were Used Often  For Multiple Calls or Multiple Patients. We Receive … Continue reading

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New Ambulance on November Ballot

Dear Lebanon Residents,
This November, we will be asking the residents to support replacing our former 1992 ambulance, which was our 2nd due ambulance and we had to take out of service because it was not safe to … Continue reading

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Keay Road Repair – Almost

Mrs. Bridges posted this comment today on another area of the website, but I thought it topical and important enough to move to it’s story so it would not get lost in the shuffle. Mrs. Bridges formally brought this to … Continue reading

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Bible Study Starting August 14th

THE LEBANON NORTH BERWICK BAPTIST CHURCH WILL BE DOING THE BIBLE STUDY A STRANGER ON THE ROAD TO EMMAUS ON FRIDAYS FOR THE NEXT 16 WEEKS. THIS IS A NON-THREATENING STUDY AND IS GOOD FOR ANYONE WHETHER YOU KNOW YOUR … Continue reading

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Lebanon Rescue Chief’s Report for Week Ending 7/25/2009

Weekly Stats:
From Sunday 7/19 to Saturday 7/25, the Lebanon Rescue Department responded to 12 calls for service. We treated 13 patients and transported 7 to the hospital during the week. 4 patients were transported to Frisbie Hospital and 3 … Continue reading

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Happenings at the Transfer Station

First of all let me start off  by saying I am NOT belittling anyone who is working for our Town.  I am just pointing out that things need to be made better in Town Government and issues need to be … Continue reading

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Selectmen Meeting 07/21/09

Meeting Highlights:

Meeting Minutes Approved from Past Meetings.
Selectmen Chair Bob Frizzell was absent.

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Citizen’s Roundtable August 5th, 6:30pm

There will be a Citizen’s Roundtable meeting on August 5th, at 6:30pm at the Old Town Hall on Center Road. All residents are invited to attend and participate.
The purpose of the Roundtable is to encourage a dialogue and action on … Continue reading

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Lebanon Rescue Chief’s Report for June 2009

The Lebanon Volunteer Rescue Department had a busy June 2009. The department responded to 59 calls for service. Besides responding to these emergency calls, department members attended several trainings, community events and EMT refresher classes.

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Now that Elections are Over

I guess I have a lot of time on my hands and when I get the urge I  start writing.  A couple of weeks ago I emailed  Glen and asked him if he noticed a drop in the number blogs.  He said the … Continue reading

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Does Town Government Need to be Made Better?

After the first round table meeting I have been gathering my thoughts, and wanted to put them down on paper.  The following statements are only my own observations .  At the beginning of the first round table meeting there was a … Continue reading

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Lebanon-North Berwick Baptist Church Events

To whom it may concern,
Following you will find some information on an event that our church is sponsoring.
We would appreciate it if there were some way on a community time on your station or in your newspaper that you could … Continue reading

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Any Deer Permit Lottery, Accepted Online!

Applications for the 2009 Any Deer Permit Lottery now are being accepted online!
It’s simple to apply! And you get instant confirmation of your entry into the lottery!
This year’s online Any Deer permit lottery application deadline is 11:59 p.m. on August … Continue reading

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Lebanon Rescue Chief in “Raising Maine Magazine”

Our Lebanon Rescue Chief, Samatha Cole was featured in Raising Maine magazine. Here is a link to an interview.

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Selectmen Meeting Minutes 06-16-09 Posted

The Selectmen Meeting Minutes from the 6/16/09 meeting have been posted and are available.

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Selectmen Meeting 07/07/09

Meeting Highlights:

All Selectmen were in attendance.
Pole permits were signed for several electrical poles that were being replaced.
Appointment papers were signed for a couple town positions.

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Lebanon Rescue Chief’s Report for Week Ending 7/4/2009

Weekly Stats:
From Sunday 6/28 to Saturday 7/4, the Lebanon Rescue Department responded to 17 calls for service. We treated 16 patients and transported 6 to the hospital during the week. 2 patients were transported to Frisbie Hospital and

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Benefit for Kenya Mission

The Lebanon North Berwick Baptist Church is having another Benefit Pancake and Sausage Breakfast on July 18th from 7 AM to 10 AM. This will help us raise the support needed to send our Mission Team to Kenya Africa.  Please … Continue reading

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Tax Maps and Their Meaning

Does anyone know why we have tax maps?  Does anyone know how they determine the tax maps?
In the recent election the town voted to have the tax maps updated for Lebanon.  You would assume that the tax maps would generally … Continue reading

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Citizens Roundtable – Minutes

The first Lebanon Citizens Roundtable was held this evening at the Old Center Road Town Hall. The meeting was very informative.  I would like to thank Selectmen Cole for attending, he had much to share and provided some wonderful insight. … Continue reading

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