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Coalition offers flu shots FARMINGTON — Starting Oct. 11, Healthy Community Coalition staff will be available to administer the influenza vaccine (flu shot) at the following sites. Friday, Oct. 11, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., Rangeley IGA. Tuesday, Oct. 15, 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., Otis Federal Credit Union, Jay. Thursday, Oct. 17, 4 to 6 […]

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Programs at Mount Blue WELD — Mount Blue State Park will host the following weekend programs. The movie “Dreamer” will be shown at 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 23, at the amphitheater. Poetry and Music Night will be held at 8 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 24, at the amphitheater. Long-time Weld summer resident Ron Singer will read […]

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Weld voters agree to purchase accounting program

WELD — Voters at a town meeting Monday agreed to spend up to $20,000 to buy accounting software for the town, according to Town Clerk Carol Cochran. The 19 residents agreed the money would come from the Tree Growth penalty account, which has $37,652 in it, she said. The TRIO Accounting Software meets generally accepted […]

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Archive work, lawn/food sale JAY — Jay Historical Society members will meet at the Jay Historical Archives building at 9:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, to continue reassembling the archive room from the April car crash. Plans are being made for a lawn sale and food sale from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 31. […]

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Voters to consider money for accounting program

WELD — Voters will be asked during a special town meeting Monday if they want authorize municipal officers to spend up to $20,000 to buy accounting software for the town. The money would come from the Tree Growth penalty account. There is currently $37,652 in the account. The meeting will be held at 7 p.m. […]

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Mobile Health Unit outreach FARMINGTON — The Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County has announced its August schedule for Mobile Health Unit outreach events. Staff will be offering services such as blood pressure and cholesterol checks; body composition analysis; information on cancer prevention, nutrition, physical activity and tobacco; one-on-one health counseling; and information and […]

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Heritage Trust annual meeting OQUOSSOC — The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust annual meeting will be held from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Friday, July 26, at Rangeley Region Guides & Sportsmen’s Association clubhouse. Logging Museum Hall of Fame RANGELEY — Richard A. Hale will be inducted into the Rangeley Lakes Region Logging Museum’s Logger’s Hall of […]

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John B. Banton

1925 – 2013 WELD — John B. Banton, 88, of 86 Dixfield Road, Weld and Canyon Lake, Texas, died peacefully at his home in Weld on Tuesday, July 9, with his beloved daughter by his side. He was born in Bangor on May 30, 1925, the son of Nellie Banton. He graduated from Bangor High and University […]