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Maine, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

Wilton school staff dive into reading instruction through new literacy training

by Rebecca Richard November 28, 2025November 28, 2025

Academy Hill School educators are taking part in a statewide literacy initiative aimed at strengthening reading instruction.

Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton, Jay, Farmington police agencies update regional mutual aid pact

by Rebecca Richard November 17, 2025November 17, 2025

Wilton approved an updated mutual aid agreement with Jay and Farmington to strengthen regional police coordination and clarify training and liability.

Maine, Maine Crime, The Franklin Journal

Wilton man indicted for allegedly threatening to shoot landscaper, police

by Donna M. Perry November 13, 2025November 13, 2025

Gabriel Wilbur, 34, was shot by two police officers on July 11 after he attempted to confront police with a weapon.

Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Historical societies join forces to preserve Franklin Journal archives

by Rebecca Richard October 24, 2025October 24, 2025

Volunteers from several Franklin County historical societies worked together to save hundreds of Franklin Journal volumes from damage, preserving decades of local history for future generations.

Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton water line project on track as work continues, engineers say

by Rebecca Richard October 23, 2025October 23, 2025

An update from Dirigo Engineers shows Wilton’s $7.8 million water transmission project is more than one-third complete, with major pipeline work expected to finish by year’s end.

The Franklin Journal

New gauge to help monitor Wilson Lake levels more accurately

by Rebecca Richard October 17, 2025October 17, 2025

An engineering student will install a new, more precise water-level gauge at Wilson Stream Dam next summer as part of his master’s thesis, providing long-term benefits for Wilton and local lake monitoring.

Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton projects aim to curb erosion, protect Wilson Lake and Varnum Pond

by Rebecca Richard September 30, 2025September 30, 2025

Shoreline and water quality improvements will benefit Wilson Lake, Varnum Pond, and the community for years to come.

Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton approves contract to build ATV parking lot this fall

by Rebecca Richard September 4, 2025September 8, 2025

Wilton Select Board awarded CM Earthwork a $20,890 contract to build an ATV parking lot near Munson Road. WILTON — A new ATV parking lot planned near the town’s snow dump on Munson Road will move forward this fall after the Select Board voted Sept. 2 to award the project to C.M. Earthwork, Inc. for […]