HARTFORD — Town Constable Chuck Merritt told selectmen Thursday night that he is working with the Oxford County Sheriff’s Office to address illegally parked vehicles at the town beach on Anasagunticook Lake. The beach is for residents only, but nonresidents have been using it this summer, Merritt said. Vehicles also block a dry hydrant, which […]
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Indoor rummage sale July 17-19 WEST PARIS — An indoor rummage sale will take place from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, July 17-19, at Ledgeview Living Center. Proceeds will benefit the resident council. ‘Famous’ chicken pie supper July 20 BOLSTERS MILLS — Bolsters Mills United Methodist Church will hold its “famous” chicken […]
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Calvary’s journey of exploration LEWISTON — Calvary United Methodist will hold its second week of their journey of exploration at the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday, July 14, at 59 Sabattus St. July’s upcoming services will incorporate the church’s journey with Pastor Casey Collins’ sabbatical journeys. She returns in August. Summer visitors and those who want […]
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‘Not Just a Key’ at Calvary LEWISTON — Bishop Cliff Ives will lead the 10:30 a.m. service Sunday, July 7, at Calvary United Methodist Church, 59 Sabattus St. The topic will be “Not Just a Key.” This will be the first week of examining the congreation’s “travels” through Judea, Samaria and the ends of the […]
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Hartford cracks down on illegal beach parking
HARTFORD — The Board of Selectmen on Monday night agreed to have Constable Chuck Merritt issue citations for illegal parking at the town beach. People are using a a cul-de-sac for parking, which is illegal because it blocks the dry hydrant. Only people with Hartford stickers should be using the beach and others will be […]
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Hartford selectmen cautioned RSU 10 withdrawl would be costly
HARTFORD — At their first assembly after the annual town meeting, selectmen and residents considered the consequences of withdrawing from Regional School Unit 10 on Thursday. The board reviewed a report from RSU 10 representative Shawn White. He said that going back to the old district would cost the town a lot more than shouldering […]
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74 graduate from CMMC CONHP
LEWISTON — The Central Maine Medical Center College of Nursing and Health Professions graduated 54 nursing and 20 radiography students recently in a ceremony at the Lewiston Middle School. Having successfully completed the college’s education programs, the graduates were awarded associate degrees in the applied science of nursing or radiologic technology. A number of graduating […]
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Hartford voters re-elect selectman, town employees
HARTFORD — Voters returned three incumbents to office during Tuesday’s election, but narrowly shot down the Regional School Unit 10 budget. Zoe Cowett was re-elected to a three-year term on the Board of Selectmen with 53 votes. Lianne Bedard was re-elected town clerk, tax collector and treasurer for a three-year term with 65 votes. Jeremy […]
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Waterford Historical Society WATERFORD — The Waterford Historical Society will meet for the first time in 2013 at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 13, at the Old Town House on Keoka Lake. This is the annual meeting for election of trustees. The program for the evening will be Don Perkins speaking on the subject of barns. […]