REGION —Job Corps is currently enrolling youth 16-24 years old, who are interested in learning career training in areas such as Automotive, Welding, Healthcare, Electrical, Culinary Arts, among others, through FREE training. Virtual and online learning options available. Earn HSD/HSE and driver’s license at the same time. Housing and meals included at no cost. Job […]
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UMaine offers high school students tuition free programs
REGION — The University of Maine announces four new Early College pathways aimed at inviting students interested in the fields of education, human development, and health and wellness to get started on a UMaine degree while still in high school. Designed to introduce high school students to higher education and careers of interest, Early College […]
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Meadow Lanes Bowling
WILTON —Tuesday Night Mixed Winter League, Oct. 13 Men’s High Game scratch: Mike Crandall 232; Tony White 219; Wayne Doyen 200; Mens High Series scratch: Tony White 595; Mike Crandall 514; Stephen Adams 490 Mens High Game handicap: Mike Crandall 289; Skip Johnson 247; Wayne Doyen 243; Mens High Series handicap: Mike Crandall 685; Skip […]
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Wilton Recreation soccer wrap up
WILTON — The Wilton Recreation Department recently wrapped up it’s fall sports programs with an exciting championship game in the Major League Division (grades 4-8) The first place Blue team advanced to the title game with a semi-final win over the Green team by the score of 4-2. In the other semi-final the 3rd place […]
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NFPA urges caution this Halloween
As Halloween celebrations shift in response to COVID-19, NFPA urges caution when decorating with candles and electrical lighting
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New sign for Farmington Falls Fire Company
FARMINGTON FALLS — The old Farmington Falls Fire Company sign had been on the building for over fifty years. Some of the letters had started falling off and the wood was decaying. It was decided that a new sign was needed. Plywood, primer paint, red paint, yellow paint, paint brushes, nails, and screws were purchased […]
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UMF reports two additional COVID-19 cases
There are now three students in isolation at UMF after testing positive for COVID-19.
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Wilton sets date to revise marijuana ordinance
The Select Board and Planning Board will meet Nov. 17 to revise cultivation license limits and tier categorizations.
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Planning to vote in person? Maine officials say they have enough poll workers
Concerns that polling places wouldn’t have enough help on Nov. 3 have been eased by a wave of new volunteers and an increase in absentee voting. Here’s what you need to know about polling workers in Maine.
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No political influences allowed in county sheriff offices
Top law officers must perform their duties without partisan biases.