* Sonya M. Skibicki, 20, Freeman Township, theft by unauthorized taking, May 18, $500 cash bail, Farmington Police Department. * Donald L. Burnell, 37, Industry, failure to comply with Sex Offender Registration Act, May 18, $500 unsecured bail, Farmington Police Department. * Andrew S. Trask, 21, Wilton, operating under the influence, May 18, $500 unsecured […]
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RSU 9 budget meeting tonight
FARMINGTON — The Regional School Unit 9 budget meeting begins at 7 p.m. Monday, May 21, in the gymnasium at Mt. Blue High School. Residents will hear presentations and have an opportunity to ask questions about the $28.9 million budget approved last month by the school board. They will vote on the 12 articles, plus […]
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Dog litter brought back together for birthdays
FARMINGTON – Coming together for their third birthday party, six siblings raced around Prescott Field Saturday afternoon before taking a cooling dip in the Sandy River.It was an unusual party. There was no iced cake but instead lots of running, sniffing and panting as the siblings greeted each other, some for the first time since […]
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Farmington area Lenten evening services wrap up on Palm Sunday
FARMINGTON — The last of the 2012 Lenten Sunday Evening Services was held on Palm Sunday, April 1, at the Farmington Falls Union Baptist Church with six area churches sharing their musical talent, including piano music by David Hovey, a harmonica playing by Maurice Hovey and singing and humming by many individuals. The Rev. John […]
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Norway named oustanding downtown network community
FARMINGTON — Norway was recognized as an Outstanding Maine Downtown Network Community on Friday during the 12th annual Maine Downtown Conference at the University of Maine at Farmington. Biddeford was named the Outstanding Main Street Maine Community and Augusta was recognized as an Outstanding Maine Downtown Network Community. More than 300 town leaders and business […]
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Program to identify invasive plants, insects
NEW VINEYARD — Invasive plants and insects are real threats to our natural resources. The first step in controlling invasives is knowing what they look like and where they might be found. On Thursday, May 31, starting at 8 a.m., Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District and the Maine Forest Service will host a […]
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Deputy crosses border to receive training
The Quebec Provincial Police has approximately 6,000 sworn officers and is the primary law enforcement agency in the province. QPP Detective Sergeant Andre Marquis, who visited the sheriff’s office in May for a week, was the primary instructor while White was in Canada. White met with the staff of the Canadian judicial system in Lac […]
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St. Luke’s plant sale WILTON — St. Luke’s ECW plant sale will take place from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, May 19, at the church, 59 High St. Perennials, house plants, small bushes such as lilacs, as well as gently used gardening tools, books, planters, etc. are available at reasonable prices. Two $25 gift certificates […]