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Wilton board discusses variety of town items

WILTON — Residents must post a Transfer Station permit on their vehicle by March 1 or they will not be allowed to dump waste, Town Manager Rhonda Irish told the Board of Selectpersons Tuesday. Permits are available at the Town Office. Irish also reminded residents that sand for home use is not available at the […]

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Dates set for important events and meetings in Wilton

WILTON — At Tuesday’s select board meeting, Town Manager Rhonda Irish shared information about several upcoming meetings or events. The committee working to write a Land and Water Conservation Fund grant for replacement of a retaining wall at the swimming area of Kineowatha Park will meet at the park 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 9. Irish said […]

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Wilton holding hearings on parking and grant

WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons will hold two public hearings at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 23, at the Town Office. The board is considering changing the Parking and Traffic Ordinance to open up the High Street parking lot to 24-hour use, but it needs public input, Town Manager Rhonda Irish said. Four downtown rental […]

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Wilton water budget approved; department looking at rate hike

WILTON — The Board of Selectpersons approved a proposed 2015 budget of $516,228 for the water department Tuesday. During the coming year, the department intends to apply for a rate change, Clayton Putnam, water/wastewater superintendent told the board. The amount has not been determined yet. The rate hike would take effect in January 2016, he […]

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Jay board to consider a Dec. 8 special town meeting

JAY — Selectpersons will be updated Monday on a proposed special town meeting and warrant article to transfer $6,000 from the undesignated fund to pay additional costs for street lights. Town Manager Shiloh LaFreniere will also review a proposed timeline for the annual town meeting referendum to occur at the same time as the RSU […]

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Livermore residents can call animal control officer directly

LIVERMORE — Residents are back to direct calls to contact the town’s new animal control officer if they have an animal-related issue, town Administrative Assistant Renda Guild said Wednesday. The Board of Selectpersons entered into a contract with Rich Burton of Maine Animal Damage Control of Lewiston in April. Burton’s number is 212-0437, she said. […]

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Livermore board to hold emergency meeting Wednesday on vacancies

LIVERMORE — The Board of Selectpersons will hold an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss the positions that will become vacant once Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub leaves to become the Turner town manager. The meeting is at 4 p.m. at the Town Office. Schaub currently holds the positions of the administrative assistant, treasurer and tax […]

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Livermore panel to consider education options

LIVERMORE — Selectpersons agreed Monday to form an ad-hoc committee to look into education options for the town’s children, Administrative Assistant Kurt Schaub said. The board first wants to meet with the town’s representatives to RSU 73, directors Diane Gould, Tim Madden and Cindy Young. That meeting is scheduled for 6 p.m. Oct. 7 at […]