In July, a candidate for the position stepped down during negotiations, so the process of selecting a new town manager had to restart.
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Heavy rains set docks, watercraft adrift on Webb Lake in Weld
People living in the area of the lake typically post photos on Facebook of what has mysteriously appeared on the shore near their property.
Part of Route 17 closed due to heavy rain
Maine Department of Transportation has a crew working to make repairs with hopes of reopening Wednesday afternoon.
Bureau of Parks and Lands to help stabilize road to Tumbledown trailheads
The Maine Bureau of Parks and Land will cover grading Byron Road this year in Township 6 North of Weld. It is estimated to cost about $5,000 or less.
Former Chesterville man is proving his Shania Twain fandom on new TV game show
Derek Haley, who grew up in Chesterville is competing to be named Shania Twain’s “Superfan” on new CBS musical game show.
Auburn man charged with manslaughter in Livermore crash
Kevin Gauthier is indicted by an Androscoggin County grand jury.
Wilton boy critically injured after going out third-floor window
The 3-year-old boy was taken by ambulance to a Farmington hospital and then flown to a Portland hospital by a LifeFlight medical helicopter.
Photos: Pickleball game in Farmington
Cami Beisiegel, 9, of Farmington played pickleball Tuesday at the Farmington Community Center with Camp Hippach attendees.
RSU 9 looking for new ways to tackle absenteeism
Superintendent Christian Elkington and the rest of RSU 9 administration will be re-thinking their strategies around chronic absenteeism in the coming school year.
Maine assistant attorney general arrested on OUI charge in Wilton
Police responded to a report of a possible intoxicated driver on Saturday night traveling south on Weld Road towards Wilton.