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Cole interested in full time position
GREENWOOD — At their Aug. 6 meeting, selectmen decided to set Thursday, Aug. 29 at 5 p.m. as the date for the fire chief interview. Current Interim Chief Ken Cole said he would be interested in the full time position. Cole was named Interim Chief on April 26. He has also served as Gilead’s fire […]
Selectmen hear update on road closure
GREENWOOD — Town Manager Kim Sparks gave an update on the Howe Hill Road culvert replacement at a July 23 select board meeting. Sparks heard from Highway Foreman Alan Seames who said there had been issues with the engineering. The current issue is that the new design has guard rails and the placement of the […]
Deputies seek man accused of indecent exposure in Greenwood
GREENWOOD — Oxford County deputies are seeking a male reported to be walking by Alder River on Main Street with his pants down. As of 1:35 p.m., a deputy was seeking the subject. According to Deputy Chief James Urquhart, the complainant who made the call took pictures and videos of the man. This story will […]
For Cubby Swan jumping from planes or hanging in air is par for the course
GREENWOOD — Most people can recall going by a nickname at some point in their life. Some can even say they’ve been called several. But lifelong Greenwood resident Hugh Swan has gone by “Cubby” since his early childhood. The name simply came from a page in the newspaper. When Swan was a child, there was […]
Selectmen talk changes to agenda format
GREENWOOD — In what was his first meeting as selectman, Norm Milliard immediately made his presence felt at Tuesday’s meeting. He proposed making changes to the current meeting agenda format. “There is always warrants on the list but nothing is ever explained on what the money’s for,” Milliard said. Milliard said he had from […]
Cheese maker fears losing her Greenwood farm over $10,000 bill
Lisa MacLeod was among the first to join a class action lawsuit filed by incensed CMP customers.
Milliard chosen as selectman
GREENWOOD — This time around, only one round of voting was needed to determine a selectman at last Thursday’s special town meeting. Resident Norman Milliard was elected for a three-year term. He defeated Michele McDonnell and incumbent Fred Henderson. At the annual town meeting in May, no select person was elected after three rounds of […]
Greenwood fails to elect any selectmen after three rounds of voting
Greenwood’s town meeting Saturday did not come without a twist, as no select person was elected for a three-year term.
Births
Nicholas Gregory DiConzo DURHAM — Chelsie and Nick Diconzo, of Durham, are pleased to announce the arrival of their son, Nicholas Gregory DiConzo, on May 4, 2019, at St. Mary’s Regional Hospital. Grandparents are Nick and Donna Diconzo, of West Paris; Greg O’Connell and Lin Bourque, of Lewiston; and Peter and Linda LaPlante, of Rumford. […]