Commissioners also approved a three-year contract with a New York company for recording software for the Registry of Deeds at a cost of $43,200 each year.
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Electrical short sparks outside fire in Wilton
Firefighters were able to stop the flames from reaching dwellings.
New Vineyard Select Board looking into updating town maps
Selectmen approve the contract of Plumbing Inspector Dan Gilbert.
Farmington board OKs policy for properties with delinquent taxes, utility balances
Farmington selectmen approve a policy that will help collect delinquent tax or utility payments.
Farmington-area school district officials celebrate student achievements, tribute to veterans
Director hear about career fair, Veterans Day parade and academic and athletic achievers.
Franklin County awards $544,722 to 10 entities from federal relief allotment
A total of 17 requests totaled $1.2 million.
Chesterville Select Board reaches decision on general assistance ordinance amid concerns
The Chesterville Select Board reviewed election results and voted 3-2 to adopt a revised general assistance ordinance, despite some board members’ reservations about its potential impacts on the town’s resources.
With earlier darkness, walkers warned after close call in Livermore Falls
Selectman Bruce Peary came close to hitting two pedestrians while driving to the Select Board meeting on Nov. 6.
Fayette votes to save Starling Hall, ending months of debate
Fayette residents voted against selling Starling Hall, with supporters now focused on securing external funding to complete its restoration.
Livermore Select Board welcomes new school board appointee, plans for street light installation
At the Nov. 5 meeting, the Livermore Select Board filled a school board vacancy, selected a street light model for Federal Road, and reluctantly accepted the immediate resignation of Animal Control Officer Richard Burton.