WILTON — The Planning Board tabled a site plan review for the Wilton Fish and Game Association’s new archery and gun range Thursday night because it was incomplete. Apparently there was confusion as to whether it is a new range or an expansion, Chairman Michael Sherrod said. More information is needed, he said. Association President […]
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Wilton library to sell coffee
WILTON — A hot cup of Carrabassett Coffee will be available at the Wilton Free Public Library starting Tuesday, Oct. 21. Through a partnership with the Carrabassett Coffee Co., the library will offer the Bad Dog medium/dark roast and decaf medium roast for $1 for an 8-ounce cup and $1.50 for a 12-ounce cup. The […]
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Small business grows in, gives back to Wilton
WILTON — Nestled along the downtown storefronts, Expenet Technologies has grown since the residential and commercial computer service started three years ago. It started in Jeff Chaisson’s basement, Josh Michaud said. In a short time, it grew from there to Main Street. Michaud met Chaisson while doing a college internship at Verso Paper in Jay. […]
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Sermon on ‘What are Riches’ PARIS — On Oct. 19, Anita White will be the guest speaker at the First Universalist Church on Pine Street. The title of the 10 a.m. sermon is “What are Riches.” Music is under the direction of Donna Hurd and Sunday School is under the direction of Renee Wales. Anita […]
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Wilson Grange announces Passport Dinners for season
WILTON — Wilson Grange 321 launched a new season of Passport Dinners with a well-attended harvest dinner. More are being planned through April, along with a hunter’s breakfast in November and a bake sale in December. All dinners cost $12, begin at 6 p.m. and require reservations by calling 645-3676 or emailing [email protected]. All dinners […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — League results at Meadow Lanes Bowling are as follows. Super Seniors, Sept. 9 Team standings: Tigers, Fisher Cats, Weasels, Leopards, Alley Cats, Huskies, Wildcats, Bears, Panthers, Cougars, Silverbacks, Bobcats, Pugs, Rhinos. High games scratch, women: Theda Fairbanks 170, Mary DeCristofaro 156, Eunice Shurtleff 155, Jean Sickels 155, Fran Viles 153, Elaine Melcher 153; […]
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Wilton class of ’54 celebrates 60th reunion
In front from left, Roy Pike, Bonita White Strout, Gayle Benson Chase, Evelyn Clark Dutil, Gail Adams Karkos, Esther Vivian Bell, Steve Mayo; second row, Melissa Eaton Knowles, Shirley Neil Lorette, Connie Casler Mayo, Francis Lorette, Edna Tyler Rose, Theda Williams Fairbanks, Marion Tyler Hinds, Lyle Karkos; back, Norman Beisaw, Clifton Harris, Robert Ridley, Douglas […]
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Franklin County Arts meeting FARMINGTON — The second fall meeting of the Franklin County Arts and Crafts Association will be held Tuesday, Oct. 21, at the University of Maine at Farmington North Dining Hall. Registrations for the annual Christmas crafts show will be taken at 6:30 p.m., followed by a business session at 7. The […]
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Wilton cabin fire termed suspicious
WILTON — An investigator from the state Fire Marshal’s Office was called to determine the cause of a fire that damaged a cabin at Larry Bisbee’s Countryfolk Music Theatre on Route 2 on Wednesday, an official said. The fire is suspicious, Wilton Police Sgt. Chad Abbott said at the scene. Wilton and East Dixfield fire […]
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Gymnastics start at GRCC RUMFORD — The GRCC Gymnastics is proud to offer the new monthly session of recreational gymnastics. The classes are offered as the following: Pee Wee on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3 to 4 p.m., Lions from 4 to 5 p.m. and Tigers from 5 to 6 p.m. Each is $40 and […]