In elections Friday, Kevin Libby defeated Board of Selectmen Chairwoman Lorna Nichols, who had served three terms.
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Kevin Libby elected to New Sharon select board
With a turnout of 116 voters, Kevin Libby takes the select board position over incumbent and Chairperson Lorna Nichols.
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New Sharon election Friday, town meeting Saturday
Balloting will be held from noon to 7 p.m. at the town office.
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Farmington Town Manager search process outlined
The position will be advertised this month and interviews with applicants are expected to take place in April.
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A tie and incumbents retain seats in Weld elections
Lisa Miller is elected to three-year seat on the Board of Selectpersons; Debbie Smith, Russell Banton and Linda Healey retain their positions.
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New Sharon election Friday, town meeting Saturday
New Sharon will be holding an election on Friday, Mar. 3, with the town meeting occurring, Saturday, Mar. 4.
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Pizza wars on Farmington Facebook page
With Domino’s opening a new franchise in Farmington, many have taken to a local Facebook community page, either to express their excitement or condemn those who choose large franchise chains over locally owned restaurants.
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For Farmington’s Sandy Webber, belly dancing cuts risk of injury
Belly dancing loosens up her body, so she is less likely to get injured and she also uses the movements to make household chores easier, Sandy Warren said.
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Cooperative Extension 4-H in need of volunteers
UMaine Cooperative Extension’s 4-H program is ramping up with COVID-19 restrictions dying down, but volunteers are needed to help the programs thrive.
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Pets of the Week
Pets of the week at the Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Rd. in Farmington, are Myla and Baylee. The shelter is open noon to 4 p.m. and the telephone number is (207) 778-2638 Myla is a female German Shepherd, 4-6 years old. This sweet and loving German Shepherd islooking for her forever home! Myla is […]