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Library Corporators to meet FARMINGTON — All are welcome to attend the Farmington Public Library’s Annual Corporator’s Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8. Community members interested in how they can help the library are encouraged to attend. Elections will be held for new trustees and officers. Refreshments will be served. Caregiver Support Group RANGELEY […]

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Chesterville votes to keep town meetings on Mondays

CHESTERVILLE — Voters rejected changing the town meeting day and election day during Monday’s town meeting, Town Clerk Heather Wheeler said. The proposal was to change the day beginning in 2016 to a Saturday, instead of a Monday, and to hold elections the preceding Thursday. This year, the town elected selectmen March 9 and held […]

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Military notes

SAN ANTONIO, Texas — The following local airmen graduated from basic military training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland. The airmen completed an intensive, eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four credits toward an […]

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Chesterville voters to consider changing 2016 town meeting date

CHESTERVILLE — Residents at Monday’s town meeting will be asked to consider creating a Highway Committee, writing job descriptions for town employees and changing the 2016 meeting and election days. The annual town meeting will begin at 7 p.m. Monday, March 23, at the Town Office. Elections were held March 9. Voters have 43 articles […]

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Emergency food, shelter funds FARMINGTON — The Emergency Food and Shelter Program is a federal program administered nationally by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency. It is designed to supplement and expand ongoing efforts to provide shelter, food and supportive services for the nation’s hungry, homeless and people in economic crisis. […]

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University of New Hampshire’s dean’s list

DURHAM, N.H. — The following students have been named to the dean’s list at the University of New Hampshire for the fall semester of the 2014-15 academic year. Highest honors Nicole Smith of Greene Jessica Ladd of Mason Township Lauren Beaudoin of Monmouth Katie Harlow of Pownal Lacey Ryder of West Paris Mackenzie Hill of […]

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Chesterville Heritage Society supper set

CHESTERVILLE —  Keeping with tradition, a pre-town-meeting lasagna supper is planned by the Chesterville Heritage Society despite a change in town-meeting format this year. While a Selectmen’s election will be held all day on Monday, March 9, the full town meeting at which the warrant will be read and voted on will be on Monday, […]

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Caldwell, Gray elected Chesterville selectmen

CHESTERVILLE — Voters elected Paul Caldwell and incumbent Scott Gray to represent them as selectmen Monday at the polls at the Town Office. Caldwell won the three-year term by a vote of 107-81 over incumbent William Hastings, according to Town Clerk Heather Wheeler. Scott Gray retained his seat by a 124-73 vote over challenger Patricia […]

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Franklin County homemaker programs scheduled

The Franklin County Extension Homemaker programs for the month of March are as follows: Clearwater: March 12, 7 p.m., Shorey Chapel, safety program. FMI, 778-9089. Kingfield: March 26, 11 a.m., Webster Hall, TBA. FMI, 684-5579. Neighborhood: March 11, 1:30 p.m., Trinity Methodist Church, flower arranging. FMI, 778-4517. North Chesterville: March 19, 7 p.m., Chesterville Town […]

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Chesterville voters to elect two selectmen

CHESTERVILLE — Voters have two selectmen races to decide at the polls from 1 to 6 p.m. Monday, March 9, at the Town Office. Incumbent William Hastings and Paul Caldwell are vying for a three-year term on the board. Incumbent Scott Gray and Patricia Hastings are seeking election to a one-year term. Residents will take […]