The Wilton Board of Selectpersons will invite CMP representatives to a future meeting to discuss frequent extended outages. Representatives are expected to have the same conversation with the Weld Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday, Nov. 12.
2019
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Pets of the Week
FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter (FCAS) provides temporary care and shelter to stray, homeless, and abandoned animals. At any time, FCAS has more than 75 animals in their care. Each animal adopted from the shelter has been spayed or neutered, given age-appropriate vaccinations, micro-chipped, blood-tested, de-wormed, treated for fleas and ticks, and had its […]
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WinterKids App memberships open
REGION — The annual WinterKids App membership is now available. Families who purchase a membership and download the app will have access to offers on lift tickets, equipment rentals, gear, and much more at over 80 recreational areas and retailers around Maine and New Hampshire. New offers will be added to the app regularly throughout […]
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Suspected burglars in Portland area are bold and cunning, victims say
Police in Portland, Westbrook and South Portland are working to determine whether 20 burglaries committed at businesses in those cities since August are connected.
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Farmington fair horse pull results
Draft horses 2900 lbs. & under: Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Charles Blanchard, Jr., Clayton Tibbetts, Merle Lufkin, Sr 3000 lbs. & under: Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Gordon Grover, Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Bruce Bogue, Merle Lufkin, Sr 3000 lbs. & under 12′ Elimination: Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Gordon Grover, Dan Smith-(Champane & Smith), Merle […]
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Singers, volunteers needed for community Christmas Dinner
3C Society is looking for volunteers to help with the 5th annual Family Style Christmas Dinner, Dec. 25 from noon to 1:30 p.m. Choir singers are also needed.
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Wilton to review purchase policy
WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons decided Monday, Nov. 4, to review the town’s purchase policy at the suggestion of Chairperson Keith Swett., we did a couple of pretty good-sized purchases,” he said. “At the time, when we were getting all the information, I asked how we were doing with the purchase policy. We never […]
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Veteran’s Day WILTON — There will be a Veteran’s Day service Nov. 11 at 6 p.m. at the Wilton Congregational Church, 386 Main Street, Wilton, featuring soloist Sammie Angel and other performers. All are invited. Free will offering. Grange Sale NORTH JAY — North Jay Grange will hold sales on Saturday, Nov. 9, from 9 […]
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Honoring Veterans at Farmington Wal-Mart
FARMINGTON — Farmington Wal-Mart will hold an Honoring Veterans Program Nov. 11 at 1 p.m. Tom Saviello will serve as Master of Ceremonies. Store manager Greg Patterson will welcome veterans and guests prior to everyone reciting the Pledge of Allegiance. The National Anthem will be sung by Wal-Mart Customer Service Manager Kate Smith. Farmington Emblem […]
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Obituary: Louise Hanson Townsend Austin
AUBURN – Louise Hanson Townsend Austin died Wednesday, Nov. 6, 2019. She was born with a twin sister, Laurel, on Nov. …