NEW VINEYARD — Voters will decide Monday whether to approve spending up to $30,000 for a town-wide property revaluation. The vote will be at 7 p.m. April 16 in Smith Hall, and the registrar of voters will be available. Fay Adams, chairman of the Board of Selectmen, said the town has not been revalued for […]
New Vineyard
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Carleton — Webber
Seth Webber and Hannah Carleton STRONG — Michael and Bonnie Carleton of Strong are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Hannah Carleton, to Seth Webber, son of Scott and Maria Webber of New Vineyard. Miss Carleton is a 2007 graduate of Mount Abram High School. She graduated from the University of Maine at […]
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New Vineyard to vote on forming assessment board
NEW VINEYARD — Townspeople will revisit Saturday a proposed five-member board of assessment review ordinance, which would stop tax abatement appeals from going to Franklin County commissioners. Last December, about 80 people voted in a special town meeting against a proposal to allow selectmen to appoint three members and two alternates to a new board […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Wilton: Special town meeting on waiver of foreclosure at the former Forster Building, 7 p.m., Town Office (selectmen’s meeting to follow) Wednesday Wilton: Budget workshop, selectmen and town departments, 7 p.m., Town Office Thursday Fayette: Fayette School Committee, 6 p.m., Fayette Central School Salem: SAD 58 Board of Directors, 6:30 p.m., Mt. Abram High […]
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Scouts to hold cookie booth sales
Local Girl Scouts will conduct booth sales of cookies at the following times and locations in March. March 10: Troop 192, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Tractor Supply, Farmington; Troop 212, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., Douin’s Market, New Sharon; Troop 486, 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., Wicked Gelato, Farmington; Troop 582, 7:45 a.m. […]
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Arrest log
* Wayne Labbe, 58, Wilton, driving under the influence, Feb. 20, $1,500 unsecured bail, court appearance April 19, Jay Police Department. * Scott W. Osborne, 41, Industry, violation condition of release, Feb. 20, $1,000 cash bail, court appearance April 5, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Jesse Coffin, 23, Lewiston, probation violation, Feb. 21, no bail […]
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50th anniversary celebrated
Glendalyn and Richard Hargreaves NEW VINEYARD — Richard and Glendalyn Hargreaves of New Vineyard celebrated 50 years of marriage on Aug. 26. A surprise party at the Homestead Restaurant in Farmington was given in their honor by their children, James and Rachelle Hargreaves of Old Town, Paul and Laurie Hargreaves of Rumford and Stephen Hargreaves […]
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Kingfield man critical after single-car crash
NEW VINEYARD — A Kingfield man was listed in a critical condition Monday at a Lewiston hospital after the car he was driving hit a tree and rolled over early Sunday on Route 27. The 2009 Toyota driven by Glen Reynolds crossed the centerline and, when the he overcorrected, hit a tree and bounced back, […]
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Mathers — Ellis
Ben Ellis and Jodi Mathers CARTHAGE — Bruce and Doris Spencer of Jay are announcing the engagement of their daughter, Jodi Spencer Mathers of Carthage, to Ben Jonson Ellis, son of Herman and Melanie Ellis of New Vineyard. Miss Mathers is a 1994 graduate of Mt. Abram Regional High School and received a bachelor’s degree […]
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Charlotte M. Fenwick
CANTON — Charlotte M. Fenwick, 95, of New Vineyard, died on Feb. 3, at the Victorian Villa Rehab and Living Center. She was born March 25, 1916, in New Vineyard, the daughter of Dana and Nellie Phinney Parlin. She was educated in the schools of New Vineyard and North Anson. She worked for Truitt Bros […]