Mike Hansen, along with Heather MacDonald and Sarah Rowe, are working hard to recruit more girls to join the Western Maine Women’s Wrestling club, which features girls from all over western Maine.
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Wilton announces dates for election and town meeting
Wilton will be having it’s election on Tuesday, June 13 and town meeting on Tuesday, June 20. Two selectpersons and one RSU 9 board of director position will be up for election.
RSU 9 gets a visit from R2-Blue2
Richard Wilde of Foster Career and Technical Education Center appeared before the board and he brought with him the Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition team 6153 mascot, R2-Blue2.
Weld Town Meeting goes according to plan, sees little debate
Voters did change where money was to be taken from for one article.
Elections, town meeting are Saturday in Industry
Elections are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m., town meeting starts at 2 p.m. Saturday, March 11, at the Industry Town Hall.
Chesterville Town Meeting: officials propose different budget amounts
Chesterville Town Meeting is 7 p.m. Monday, March 13, at the David Archer Town Hall, 409 Dutch Gap Road.
Wilton faces 15% increase in sewer rates
The Wilton selectboard voted to increase the town’s sewer rates to account for the sharp increase in budget spending due to new regulations for the disposal of sludge potentially contaminated with PFAS.
Director of adult education in Farmington to retire in June
Nancy Allen, the director of adult education within Regional School Unit 9, is set to retire from her position after 18 years in the role.
RSU 9 special services rebounding strong post COVID-19
John Jones, the director of special services at Regional School Unit 9, reports strong growth within the program since he last spoke to the school board in October.
New Sharon voters reduce interest rate on unpaid property taxes
In elections Friday, Kevin Libby defeated Board of Selectmen Chairwoman Lorna Nichols, who had served three terms.