BANGOR — The New England School of Communications has announced the honors list for fall 2013. NESCom offers Bachelor of Science degrees in communications technology, entertainment production and in media studies. Honors list Hanson Gorham of Rumford, in the BSCT – audio engineering program. Richard Carlson of Poland, in the BSCT – audio engineering program. […]
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Holy Week at Old South Church FARMINGTON — Old South Church in Farmington invites all to join its Holy Week Services. On Palm Sunday, April 13, the church will mark Jesus’ entrance into Jerusalem and the start of Holy Week with a palm processional at the 9:30 a.m. worship. On Maundy Thursday, April 17, there […]
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Session on building ponds FARMINGTON — Anyone wanting to dig a new pond for wildlife, trout stocking, fire protection or just for enjoyment should join Franklin County SWCD at 8 a.m. Tuesday, April 15, in the Farmington Municipal Building’s downstairs conference room. Bobby Van Riper from the Maine Inland Fisheries and Wildlife Service and Candi […]
Wilton economic forum set for Monday
WILTON — The first in a series of economic forums will take place Monday, April 14, Town Manager Rhonda Irish recently told the Board of Selectmen. The town, working with Alison Hagerstrom, executive director of Greater Franklin Development Corporation, will host Economic Forum — Wilton’s Future…Advanced Manufacturing, Agriculture, Energy and Technology, she said. The forum […]
Franklin County to participate in state orthoimagery program
FARMINGTON — Franklin County commissioners have signed an agreement to participate in the Maine Orthoimagery Program that provides counties with a low cost way to acquire accurate imagery. The mission of the GeoLibrary is to create an electronic gateway to public geographic information, and to expand and promote the value of geographic spatial data through […]
Two residents seek answers about Wilton animal ordinance
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen made no changes to a proposed animal control ordinance after a public hearing Tuesday. They listened to two of four residents who made comments and asked questions. The ordinance will be sent to the town attorney for review and returned to the board for approval to place it on […]
Wilton public hearing on proposed animal control ordinance set for Tuesday
WILTON — The Board of Selectmen will hold a public hearing on a proposed animal control ordinance at 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 1, at the town office. The new ordinance, if accepted by voters at the annual town meeting in June, will replace the town’s dog control ordinance, which was adopted in 1998 and amended […]
Western Maine Children’s Museum accepts donated Wilton building
WILTON — The Western Maine Play Museum has a home. The nonprofit organization received and closed on a donated building at 561 Main St. Monday. The former home of Dr. Albert York and his family, the building is commonly referred to as the York House, organizer Angela McLeod said. The house was last lived in by […]
Albertine Joyce Smith
1926 – 2014 FARMINGTON — Albertine Joyce (Gould) Smith, 87, of Dryden, died early Friday evening, Mar 28, at the Sandy River Center in Farmington with her family by her side. She was born on April 23, 1926, in Kingfield, a daughter of Raymond A. and Grace Mae (Newell) Gould, Sr. She attended New Portland […]