FARMINGTON — Clinton Blanchard Savage Jr. of Farmington was ushered into the Kingdom of God serenaded by his wife, children and family, Thursday, Feb. 16. Clinton was born to Clinton B. Savage Sr. and Berle L. (Farmer) Savage, March 14, 1924, in Wilton. Clint married Marjorie A. Hoyt, June 13, 1953, in Temple. Clinton grew […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following were recently booked at the Franklin County Detention Center: Gerry W. Skylar, 21, Jay, warrant failure to appear, Feb. 15, $100 cash bail, Farmington Police Department. Scott Osborne, 41, Industry, domestic violence assault, Feb. 15, $1,500 unsecured bail, Franklin County Sheriff Department. Elizabeth Wallace, 30, Jay, warrant unpaid fine/fee, $150 cash […]
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Priscilla W. Ames
AUBURN — Priscilla W. Ames, 80, of the Rumford Community Home, formerly of Farmington, passed peacefully at 5:15 a.m. on Thursday, Feb. 16, at the Hospice House. She was born May 16, 1932, in Farmington Falls, the daughter of Elmer and Beatrice (Pillsbury) Webber. She received her education in local schools and graduated from Farmington […]
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Career training offered in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Women, Work and Community will be offering a free, six-week training session, Career Exploration and Planning — Live and On-Line! The class will combine in-person classes with an online learning experience. The class will be held Tuesdays beginning March 20 and continuing on March 27, April 3, 10, 17 and 224 from 5:30-8:30 […]
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Sandy River Ramblers will perform at Nordica
FARMINGTON — The Sandy River Ramblers will present a concert of bluegrass and acoustic music on Saturday, Feb. 25, at the University of Maine at Farmington. Lead singer Stan Keach is a nationally known bluegrass songwriter who has written hits for national bluegrass stars the likes of Audie Blaylock, James King and Danny Paisley. The […]
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Benefit dance helped ECU HEAT fund
FARMINGTON — Hollywood stars were in the air on a recent Friday evening as more than 250 turned out for the Warm Hearts-Warm Homes Benefit Dance at North Dining Hall, UMF. They came in all ages, from early teens to seniors. They came dressed to the nines in gowns and tuxedos, or as Hollywood characters. […]
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Correction: Wrong verdict
FARMINGTON — An item on Page C9 in the Feb. 9 edition under Matters of Record should have reported that Charles House, 26, of Rangeley, charged with solicitation of a child by computer on Feb. 26, 2011, was found not guilty. The information was incorrectly submitted.
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Farmington board approves spending plan
Pullout: Town of Farmington Adopted municipal budget increases or decreases from prior year versus consumer price index: Budget CPI Year increase/decrease increase/decrease 2001 -2 percent 2.7 percent 2002 5.98 percent 1.4 percent 2003 -0.05 percent 2.2 percent 2004 4.74 percent 2.6 percent 2005 -0.45 percent 3.5 percent 2006 5.28 percent 3.2 percent 2007 5.47 percent […]