1932 – 2013 SOUTH PARIS — Mildred A. Dresser, 80, died on Saturday, April 13, at Market Square Health Care Center. She was born in Chesterville on July 2, 1932, a daughter of Guerdon and Lucille (Williams) King. She attended New Hampshire schools and Farmington High School. She was employed at Foster Manufacturing in Wilton […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Kathyrene A. Searles, 38, New Vineyard, theft by unauthorized taking, transfer and violation condition of release, April 12, $250 cash bail, court appearance June 5, Farmington Police Department. Nicole B. Dupont, 23, Holden, failure to appear, unpaid fines and fees, April 12, […]
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Cemetery group meets April 15 CHESTERVILLE — The Webster Cemetery Association will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, April 15, at the Chesterville Town Hall. ‘Souper Supper’ is April 19 CHESTERVILLE — The Chesterville Grange will have a public “Souper Supper” on Friday, April 19, serving between 5 and 6:30 p.m. Meal will include a variety […]
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Educators to meet April 15 STRONG — The Franklin County Retired Educators will hold their first meeting of the spring at 11 a.m. Monday, April 15, at the White Elephant. The program will be a slide presentation of Schools in Honduras. Lunch will be either pot roast or roast turkey. All retired educators are invited […]
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Sinkhole closes Chesterville Road
CHESTERVILLE — The Pope Road was closed to traffic about 2:30 p.m. Monday when a fairly large sinkhole was reported. It reopened around 5 p.m. A hole about 4-feet wide, 5-feet deep — covering about three-quarters of the road — developed from what appears to be drainage under the road, Patrick McHugh, Chesterville road foreman, […]
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Red Hatters plan outings JAY — Twenty-nine Red Hatters attended the March 27 meeting at LaFleur’s Restaurant. One guest was present as well as six members from the Red Hat Chapter, La Chapeau Rouge, from the Livermore area. One birthday was celebrated. The group will see “Nunsense” Sunday, April 21, at the Community Little Theater […]
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Virgie A. Morse
AUBURN — Virgie A. Morse, 64, of Chesterville, passed away Monday, March 25, at the Androscoggin Hospice House. She was born in 1948, in Houlton, the daughter of William and Irene Graham. She attended Houlton schools. In 1965, she married Stanley Morse in New Brunswick, Canada. The family eventually settled in Chesterville with four children […]
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Chesterville elects new board members, passes budget
CHESTERVILLE — Voters elected three selectmen and a new school director Monday. Selectman David Archer was re-elected for three years with 86 votes. Josefa Hanson received 56 votes for the second three-year term, Town Clerk Pat Gordon said. They won over Nicole Ibarquen with 33 votes, Craig Stickney with 31, Scott Gray with 42 write-ins […]
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Chesterville town meeting, elections set for Monday
CHESTERVILLE — Residents at Monday night’s annual town meeting will consider 57 articles and elect three selectmen and an RSU 9 director. Election hours are extended this year. Voting takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, March 11, at the town hall. The annual town meeting begins there at 7 p.m. Changing from […]