Veterans of Farmington and beyond joined together on Saturday, Nov. 11, to commemorate this year’s Veterans Day at the Teague World War I Memorial Arch and Meetinghouse Park.
Brian Ponce
Brian Ponce is a staff writer for the Franklin Journal, as well as the Livermore Falls Advertiser and the Sun Journal. Prior to joining the Sun Media team, he worked across many different industries ranging from warehouses to restaurants while pursuing his passion for writing on the side. Brian graduated from California State University in San Bernardino, California, with a B.A. in English with a focus on creative writing. Afterward, he performed freelance work documenting local musicians and their music in the High Desert of San Bernardino County. When he is not searching for a story, Brian can typically be found in his native habitat, a comic book shop, researching taco recipes and meandering.
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RSU 9 in Farmington votes to accept referendum outcome
The Regional School Unit 9 board of directors voted unanimously Tuesday, Nov. 14, to accept the outcome of the referendum vote that took place on the previous Tuesday.
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Honest Abe recites the Gettysburg Address for veterans
Wilton Ecumenical Community Outreach hosted a Veterans Day program at the First Congregational Church, where patriotic songs were performed and ‘Abraham Lincoln’ shared a few words.
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Wilton says farewell to outgoing town manager Perry Ellsworth
On Nov. 7, Wilton selected the new town manager, with the meeting serving as Perry Ellsworth’s last in the role.
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Wilton Police Department seeks more officers, help from sheriff
Interim Chief of Police Ethan Kyes spoke with the Wilton Board of Selectpersons at the meeting on Tuesday, Nov. 7, about the state of the department.
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Wilton names Maria Greeley as new town manager
After months of applications and interviews, the Wilton Board of Selectpersons selected a new town manager in former treasurer Maria Greeley on Tuesday, Nov. 7.
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Wilton Select Board to reconsider Matrix/MCA grant
The Wilton Board of Selectpersons decided on Tuesday, Nov. 7, to meet with other potential broadband providers and renegotiate the details of the grant with the Maine Connectivity Authority.
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Holman House purchase approved by RSU 9 voters
With a majority vote on Tuesday, Nov. 7, RSU 9 will be able to complete the purchase of the Holman Mission House, which will be the new home for district administration among other things.