TEMPLE — Residents at Monday’s town meeting elected a new selectmen and raised money for a property revaluation. Nominated from the floor, Michelle Clark was elected to the Board of Selectmen when Kathy Lynch decided not to run again. After six years and previous service on the board in the 1970s, Lynch said Tuesday that […]
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Temple residents to consider 52 articles at town meeting
TEMPLE — Voters will have 52 articles to decide on during the annual town meeting Monday night. Residents will be asked to elect a selectman for three years when the meeting begins at 7 p.m. at the Town Hall, Town Clerk Lou Brackett said Thursday. Kathy Lynch is not seeking re-election, Brackett said. Municipal officers […]
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RSU 10 head Ward named superintendent of RSU 9
FARMINGTON – There were smiles all around Tuesday night when RSU 9 directors voted unanimously Tuesday to hire a 1972 graduate of Mt. Blue High School to lead the district, beginning July 1. Thomas “Dr. Tom” Ward, 58, of Temple, currently superintendent of RSU 10 in the Rumford, Buckfield and Dixfield areas, accepted the position […]
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Mt. Blue grad to lead RSU 9
FARMINGTON – RSU 9 directors voted unanimously Tuesday night to hire Thomas “Dr. Tom” Ward as superintendent of the 10-town school district. Ward is currently the superintendent of RSU 10 serving the Rumford, Dixfield and Buckfield areas. Ward of Temple, who is also a 1972 Mt. Blue High School graduate, accepted the position contingent on […]
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
NEW LONDON, Conn. — Seana Siekman, a member of the class of 2013 at Connecticut College and a resident of Bethel, has been named to the dean’s honors list for the 2012 fall semester. — BOSTON, Mass. — The following local residents have been named to Emerson College’s dean’s list for the fall 2012 semester. […]
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HUD survey seeks count of homeless
LEWISTON — If you or someone you know is homeless, Tri-County Mental Health Services needs your help. Government funds are sent to states and agencies based on the number of homeless that live in each community. Help get the resources you need simply by standing up being counted. There are two ways to be counted: 1. […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Dennis Stewart, 43, Oakland, warrant for violation condition of release, Dec. 20, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Geary Walker, 60, Middleborough, Mass., warrant for violation condition of release, criminal mischief, Dec. 21, no bail listed, Maine State Police. Jessica Harris, […]
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Flora June Brisbin
FARMINGTON — Flora June Brisbin, 94, passed away Dec. 18, at Orchard Park Rehabilitation and Living Center. She was born in Farmington, Dec. 9, 1918, the daughter of Scott L. and Bertha J. (Hawes) Butterfield. When she was a year old the family moved to Temple. She attended the Red School House on Temple Intervale. […]
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The Temple Times gets down to town business
TEMPLE — There’s mention of snowfall amounts, scholarship recipients and other community news in the Temple Times. There’re also many items explaining town business such as property taxes, road repairs and news from the town’s school board director. Believing people need to be informed to make wise decisions, Jo Josephson creates a four-page newsletter that’s […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently filed at Franklin County Detention Center: Elizabeth McArthur, 23, Temple, driving under the influence, Aug. 26, $3,000 unsecured, court appearance Oct. 25, Farmington Police Department. John Evans, 42, Bedford, Mass., theft by unauthorized taking/transfer, Aug. 27, $1,000 unsecured bail, court appearance Sept. 20, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. Brian […]