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Scouts to hold cookie booth sales

Local Girl Scouts will conduct booth sales of cookies at the following times and locations in March. March 10: Troop 192, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tractor Supply, Farmington; Troop 212, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Douin’s Market, New Sharon; Troop 486, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wicked G...

Connections • Friday, March 2, 2012

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Seniors meeting change LIVERMORE FALLS — The meeting of the Jay-Livermore Falls Seniors scheduled for March 5 has been delayed until Monday, March 12, at 1 p.m. An election of officers will be held at that time, as well as a regular weekly meeting. Anyone who ...

• Connections • Friday, March 2, 2012

Phillips man accused of threatening hunters with gun

PHILLIPS — A local man is accused of threatening hunters and pointing a shotgun at one of them Wednesday on Bray Hill Road, said Lt. Niles Yeaton of the Franklin County Sheriff's Department. Mark Cosenza, 60, of Phillips was charged by Cpl. Kenneth Charles with criminal threatening w...

Donna M. Perry, Staff Writer • Franklin • Thursday, March 1, 2012

Maranacook String Band to visit elementary schools

KINGFIELD — The Maranacook String Band, consisting of current and former Maranacook area students, is a professional bluegrass band led by nationally known bluegrass songwriter Stan Keach. The band will perform for grades K-8 in SAD 58 on Thursday, March 1. The community is invited to atte...

Connections • Tuesday, February 28, 2012

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Boiled dinner FARMINGTON — A New England boiled dinner will be held from 5 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, March 3, at the Henderson Memorial Baptist Church. The menu includes vegetables, Irish soda, bread and homemade pies. The cost is $7 per person. All are welcome. ...

• Connections • Wednesday, February 22, 2012

Phillips to celebrate 200th birthday on Feb. 25

PHILLIPS — Phillips celebrates its bicentennial this year and on Saturday, Feb. 25, the town will kick off the year-long event with a birthday party at the Phillips Area Community Center (Old Gym) on Depot Street. Two hundred cupcakes, a free bean supper, Chinese fire balloons, old-t...

Connections • Monday, February 20, 2012

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Dinner, dance JAY — The VFW will host a Valentine's Day dinner and dance Saturday, Feb. 11, at the VFW on Jewel Street. Prime rib will be served. Baked chicken is available at prior request. Cost is $20 per person. Dinner served at 6:30 p.m. followed by "DJ Mi...

• Connections • Wednesday, February 8, 2012

Charles William Jepson

FARMINGTON — Charles William Jepson, 87, of Phillips, died Jan. 29, at Edgewood Rehab and Living Center, where he had been a patient since last June. He was born Dec. 23, 1924, in Temple, the son of William and Geneva Jepson. He was educated in the schools of Carthage and Phillips. H...

Obituaries • Thursday, February 2, 2012

Farmington class learns techniques for making composite catamaran

FARMINGTON — Carefully patting fiberglass down into a gel-sprayed mold for a model-sized catamaran, Cody Spiller of Strong and Cody Espeaignnette of Phillips worked swiftly Wednesday to make sure the material made contact with the mold. It was one of several processes demonstrated b...

Ann Bryant, Staff Writer • Franklin • Friday, January 27, 2012

Arrest log

FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently filed at Franklin County Detention Center: * Sheila Hathaway, 35, Farmington, failure to appear-theft by unauthorized taking/transfer, Jan. 18, $100 cash bail, court appearance Feb. 23, Maine State Police. * Philip Ledoux, 29, R...

• Franklin • Tuesday, January 24, 2012

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