The Woolwich Select Board got an earful Monday night from residents of the Old Arrowsic and Woodbridge roads who want to bring an end to outdoor concerts in their neighborhood. Two “Music for Meals” events featuring live music were held last year;.
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Nequasset Road near the George Wright Road intersection. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
MDOT’s aerial view of proposed changes to Nequasset Road near George Wright Road. The select board suggests moving the intersection more to the right.
“They came and listened to what we had to say. Now we have to wait and see what they decide.” That’s how David King Sr., chairman of the Woolwich select board, summed up a 90-minute meeting with Maine Department of Transportation officials Friday, April 9.
At issue is $900,000 in proposed improvements to two intersections on Nequasset Road that may include a Route 1 traffic signal. Between the intersections are the municipal building, fire station, Nequasset Meeting House and a 19th century home housing the town’s historical society and farmhouse museum.
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The Woolwich Select Board reviews a 2021-2022 funding request from the Patton Free Library. PHIL DI VECE/Wiscasset Newspaper
Patten Free Library of Bath is asking Woolwich for a 2021-2022 contribution of $57,969, an increase of $1,137 from last year. The select board reviewed the request Wednesday evening Feb. 24, which voters will decide at the annual town meeting tentatively set for 9 a.m., Saturday, May 22.
This past year voters raised $56,832 for the library located at 33 Summer Street, Bath. The towns of Arrowsic, Georgetown and West Bath and Bath also contribute to the library. All were asked to give two percent more for the forthcoming fiscal year.