The Chesterville Select Board discussed accepting the general assistance ordinance and its appendices, opting to conduct further research before revisiting the matter at its next meeting.
Rebecca Richard
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Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
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Gusty winds stir high waves on Wilson Lake
Strong winds Oct. 12 cause large waves to crash along the shores of Wilson Lake in Wilton, creating a striking scene on the autumn day.
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UMF students uncover historic artifacts at Abbott School site
UMF students, led by associate professor Lucas Kellett, are excavating the historic site of the former Abbott School for Boys as part of the ongoing Abbott Park Project, uncovering artifacts and collaborating with the Farmington Historical Society to preserve local history.
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Fit Girls race promotes fitness and confidence in Wilton
The Fit Girls of Wilton held their ninth annual Fit & Fun 5K Run/Walk fundraiser Oct. 12 in Wilton.
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RSU 9 celebrates ribbon cutting at new district office in Farmington
RSU 9 marked the official opening of its new district office at the historic Holman Mission House, which offers improved accessibility and frees up space for student programming at Mt. Blue Campus with a ribbon-cutting ceremony.
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Phillips Ghost Train returns with thrills and chills for sold-out crowd
The Ghost Train event in Phillips, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce, drew a sold-out crowd of over 360 attendees for a night of spooky live scenes, Halloween activities, and community fun.
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Livermore Select Board discusses road projects and conference insights
The Livermore Select Board met Oct. 8, where Administrative Assistant Carrie Judd shared her conference experience and Highway Foreman Roger Ferland provided updates on ongoing road projects.
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Livermore Falls firefighter teaches fire safety at Spruce Mountain Primary School
Lt. Nixon Ortiz of the Livermore Falls Fire Department visited Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore Oct. 7 during Fire Prevention Week, teaching students vital fire safety tips and answering their enthusiastic questions.
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Fall fun with bunnies at Treat Memorial Library
The Treat Memorial Library in Livermore Falls hosted a fall-themed event where families and children enjoyed a cozy visit with bunnies, fostering connection and seasonal fun Oct. 12 in Livermore Falls.
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Fayette public hearing discusses Starling Hall renovations
The Fayette public hearing Oct. 1 focused on the future of Starling Hall, with town officials and residents discussing potential renovation funding options while emphasizing the need to avoid using taxpayer money.