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Patti’s May 22 “Inside New Gloucester” Column

Recycling has resumed at the transfer station, as of May 5. From this columnist’s observation, most transfer station patrons on May 16 disposed of all of their household waste in the trash compactor. Unnecessarily adding to the tonnage is very costly to taxpayers. Photo by Patti Mikkelsen

Request an absentee ballot

The primary/special state referendum election is scheduled for July 14. Those who would like to obtain absentee ballots may either visit the state website and complete the absentee ballot request form or print off the form from newgloucester.com under “Elections” and mail the completed form to Town Office, 385 Intervale Road, New Gloucester, Maine 04260.

For Patti Mikkelsen’s complete column in the Lakes Region Weekly, go to https://www.pressherald.com/2020/05/22/inside-new-gloucester-may-22/