Fire Chief Nathan Guptill proposed charging for nuisance calls.
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Kingfield Select Board delays culvert fix on Lander Stream
The Kingfield Select Board decided to delay fixing the culvert on Lander Steam until next year, following concerns about downsizing and budget constraints discussed during their Sept. 17 meeting.
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Chesterville woman still dancing, singing at almost 100 years old
A country music ‘picking party’ was held at Besson’s home where she sang, danced and played the spoons.
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New recruiting video hopes to draw police officers to Farmington, enhance community presence
The department had two versions created, one of which will be shown prior to all movies at Narrow Gauge Cinema in Farmington.
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Scenes from a bygone era: Model Ts tour Franklin County
FRANKLIN COUNTY — Many of you may have recently noticed a lot of Model T’s in the area. The Mainely Model T Tour is a yearly trip around Maine coordinated by John Anderson of Temple. This year brought nearly 30 Model T’s to the western mountain area to see the sights. Model T’s came from […]
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Kingfield board explores school funding burden amid rising costs
The Kingfield Select Board is considering a review of the school cost-sharing formula after discussions with Maine Department of Education’s Paula Gravelle revealed the town’s significant financial burden under the current EPS funding model.
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Twice Sold Tales hosts author events in Farmington
In collaboration with Devaney, Doak, and Garrett Booksellers and Rustica Journal, Twice Sold Tales hosts Thursday Island Readings.
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Wilton Free Public Library hosts homeschool meet and greet
Wilton Free Public Library creates an opportunity for homeschooled children and parents to connect.
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Phillips Area Community Center hosts local art show showcasing talent
Local artists, including Cindy Worthley, Luisa Stearns, Bill Chase, and Carolyn Smith, displayed their work at the Phillips Area Community Center’s art show on Sept. 15, drawing a crowd to appreciate a variety of creative pieces.
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Franklin County delays action on policy that would limit public access to certain areas in county government offices
The county already has signs up indicating ’employees only’ beyond a certain line but there is no policy in writing to enforce the limitations.