FARMINGTON — On every regular Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors meeting agenda, time is set aside to allow administrators an opportunity to share good news stories from their schools. The time is usually filled with stories about student successes, innovative ideas and special school activities. The Tuesday, Oct. 8 agenda was no different. However, […]
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Chesterville approves $60K in appropriations
CHESTERVILLE — Voters approved a six-article warrant at a special town meeting Thursday, Oct. 3, said Deputy Town Clerk Rachel Heseltine. More than two dozen residents appropriated funds from reserve and undesignated fund accounts for replacement of the transfer station demolition dumpster building ($6,450) and materials and labor needs for the installation of a grader […]
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Haunted Trail: Get spooked for Spruce Mt. High School
The Haunted Trail of Livermore is back…
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Agriculture symposium for veterans
AUGUSTA — Maine AgrAbility and United Farmer Veterans of Maine will host a symposium for military veterans and their partners involved in agriculture, and veterans exploring opportunities in agriculture, 9 a.m.–3 p.m., Oct. 26, at the Maine Army National Guard Armory, 179 Western Ave., Augusta. “Educate-2-Cultivate” will focus on business development skills and assistive technology […]
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Wilton library sees growth
WILTON — The Wilton Free Public Library is more than just a place for people to borrow books, research interesting topics and browse the internet. There are story hours, poetry groups, homeschool book shares, teen games nights, LEGO groups, book talks, and regular fundraisers. With so much going on, it is no wonder the library is […]
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McDonald’s helps local employee earn diploma
The Napoli Group of New Hampshire owns 10 McDonald’s restaurants in Maine, including Jay, Rumford and Farmington, and 51 more in New Hampshire and Vermont. Since 2015 the company has distributed scholarship funds to employees exceeding $1 million. The Napoli Group has also donated $6,000 to W.G. Mallett School in Farmington and funds other community and civic initiatives. Jay employee Abigayle DePalma just received her diploma through McDonald’s Career Online High School.
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Chesterville calls special town meeting
CHESTERVILLE — A Special Town Meeting will be held Thursday night, Oct. 3 at 6:30 p.m. at the Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road. Voters will consider appropriating reserve and undesignated funds for several projects, including replacement of the transfer station demolition dumpster building ($6,450) and materials and labor needs for the installation of a grader wing and […]
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Calico Patch in Farmington closing its doors
The downtown fixture was founded in 1982 as a labor of love among three friends.
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Wilton property tax rate to drop for third straight year
Wilton’s tax assessor recommended lowering the mil rate from $20.35 to $20. Residents in Maine’s homestead exemption program can expect additional relief as well.
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Farmington ceremony honors POW/MIA servicemen
Members of the James A. McKechnie VFW Post and Roderick Crosby American Legion Post No. 28 of Farmington gathered at Meeting House Park for the fifth year to honor servicemen imprisoned during war or missing in action as part of National POW/MIA Recognition Day.