Current interim manager Alan Mulherin took on the role in 2023 after the town had seen a dozen managers, both permanent and interim, come and go in the eight years prior.
Two people were treated on site for smoke inhalation but did not seek further treatment.
Unseasonably warm weather last winter forced them to cancel the 2024 races, much to the disappointment of the 64 mushers from around the country and Canada who had signed up, not to mention the Fort Kent-area businesses that are supported by racers and fans.
More than 20 people attended the event for Stefanie Damron at the New Sweden First Baptist Church on Saturday.
A group of engineers recommends restructuring downtown roads and traffic flow to make visitors more apt to stay and enjoy the area, whether they are driving a car, biking or walking.
Councilors approved the total budget of $20,016,901 budget during a Dec. 18 meeting.
The homeowner was taken to Northern Light A.R. Gould Memorial Hospital with burn injuries, Captain Kyle Bartley said.
The new $14,749,220 proposed 2025 town budget, including $4.045 million in RSU 29 and County mandates, raises the tax rate from 19.4 to 20.4 mills.
Councilors voted Wednesday to use $150,000 in American Rescue Plan Act funds to purchase a generator for the Sargent Family Community Center, which currently has no backup power.
The town office will be open from 7:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. from Monday through Thursday starting Dec. 30.
