WILTON — The following are league results at Meadow Lanes Bowling. Thursday Night Summer Mix, June 26 Team standings: No Hope, Whatever, No Names, Hanging in There, Lost Cause, Knuckleheads, 3 Guys and a Lady, Really, Big H, Wingnuts, The Hopefuls, Twisted, Pink Panthers, Team Bullen. High game scratch, women: Fern Gordon 195, Charlene Corbett […]
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Local food pantries receive $80,000 in food items from Good Shepherd Food-Bank
FARMINGTON — Nine area food pantries received about $80,000 worth of food Wednesday as a Good Shepherd Food-Bank truck distributed food at the Mt. Blue Shopping Plaza. The truck comes every three months, Judy Frost of Western Maine Community Action said after the delivery. Community Action programs across the state coordinate the allotments and distributions, […]
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Wilton police investigate burglary at Fernwold Apartments office
WILTON — Police are investigating a burglary at the office of Fernwold Apartments off Route 2. It was reported Wednesday morning. The office door was kicked in sometime after 4 p.m. Tuesday. The apartment manager discovered it Wednesday morning, Wilton police officer Andrew Hardy said. Less than $400 was taken, and the office was damaged, […]
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Wilton to seek grant for Barclays
WILTON — A small number of residents unanimously voted Tuesday for the town to apply for a $700,000 Community Development Block Grant for Barclays Services LLC to improve its call center. “We love Wilton. It’s the place we want to be,” Jen McEntee, director of operations for Barclays, said. Towns have to apply on behalf […]
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Wilton police increase patrols as part of Drive Sober campaign
WILTON — The Wilton Police Department is increasing patrols through Sept. 1 as part of the 2014 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said. Officers will increase patrols on main and secondary roads in Wilton. The department will also conduct safety checkpoints and driving-under-the-influence roadblocks during these two weeks, she […]
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Stephens High School Class of 1965 RUMFORD — Stephens High School Class of 1965 will meet at Gatch’s on Rumford Avenue at noon Wednesday, Aug. 20. Classmates and guests welcome. For more information, call Linda at 364-3393. Back to School Fashion Show RUMFORD — A Back to School Fashion Show will be held at Hope […]
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This week’s agenda
Tuesday Livermore: Planning Board, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Livermore Falls: Board of Selectmen, 6:30 p.m., Town Office Kingfield: RSU 58 board, 6:30 p.m., Elementary School Wilton: Selectboard, 7 p.m., Town Office Thursday Livermore Falls: RSU 73 board, 6 p.m., Cedar Street Central Office Wilton: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office
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Well done – Students honored for achievements
LEWISTON — Mariah Carrier of Lewiston has been awarded the 2014 Dominic J. Roux Scholarship from Central Maine Credit Union. Mariah is a graduate of Lewiston High School and attends Husson University in Bangor majoring in biology. Every year, the credit union presents the Dominic Roux Scholarship Award, named after its first CEO, to one […]
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Masonic supper is Saturday WILTON — On Saturday, Aug. 16, there will be a public Masonic supper at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Hall at 70 Bryant Road in East Wilton, from 5 to 6:30 p.m., to benefit the building fund. The menu will be roast pork with gravy, mashed potatoes, vegetables, homemade bread, assorted […]
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Wilton public hearing, special town meeting set for Tuesday
WILTON — A public hearing and special town meeting to consider an application for a Community Development Block Grant will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, at the Town Office. The grant is sought to fund an expansion at Barclays Services LLC at Western Maine Development Group on Weld Road. Barclays wants to […]