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Presentation, social in Industry INDUSTRY — There will be a presentation by the Norlands from 12:30 to 2 p.m. Thursday, April 10, in Industry Town Hall. The presentation follows the Community Kitchen social, which begins at 10 a.m. and includes lunch. There is no charge for either event. Chesterville Grange ‘souper’ supper CHESTERVILLE — The […]

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Franklin County to participate in state orthoimagery program

FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners have signed an agreement to participate in the Maine Orthoimagery Program that provides counties with a low cost way to acquire accurate imagery. The mission of the GeoLibrary is to create an electronic gateway to public geographic information, and to expand and promote the value of geographic spatial data through […]

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Lovell man, formerly of Chesterville, faces sexual assault charges

FARMINGTON — A Lovell man charged with sexually assaulting three boys in Franklin County the past two years had his bail set at $200,000 cash Monday in Farmington District Court. Jonathan M. Clark, 28, formerly of Chesterville, is charged with six felony counts of gross sexual assault and one felony count of sexual abuse of […]

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Chesterville to hold special town meeting

CHESTERVILLE — A town meeting is planned to clarify two articles voted on at last week’s annual town meeting. It will take place at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 10, at the Town Office, Deputy Town Clerk Pat Gordon said. At the annual meeting, voters were asked to transfer $4,403 from surplus to cover all 2013 […]

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Chesterville elects selectmen, votes down fireworks ordinance

CHESTERVILLE — Voters approved articles amounting to $697,111, elected two selectmen and rejected a fireworks ordinance at Monday night’s annual town meeting. Selectman Guy Iverson, running unopposed, received 126 votes for another three-year term, Town Clerk Heather Wheeler said Tuesday. Scott Gray won a one-year term on the board after Maitland Lord decided not to […]

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West Paris food pantry WEST PARIS — The Neighborhood Niche Food Pantry will be open from 1 to 3 p.m. Tuesday, March 18, at West Paris Baptist Church, 15 Church St. The pantry is open the first and third Tuesday of each month. West Paris residents are invited to come once a month. Spurrs Corner […]

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Gold LEAF kick-off postponed FARMINGTON — The Gold LEAF Senior College spring kick-off event that was scheduled for March 12 has been postponed because of the snow to March 20. The kick-off will be held from 3 to 5 p.m. at the University of Maine at Farmington student center, 111 South St. The event is […]