Farmington selectmen refused two bids for work on the Community Center roof, will seek quotes from reputable companies after it appeared the two bidders may have spoken with each other about the project.
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Cape Cod Hill in New Sharon adapts to being a community school
Cape Cod Hill School is now a community school, according to Principal Carol Kiesman at the RSU 9 board of director’s meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 24.
Halloween cancellations, rescheduled events
In the wake of the mass shooting that took place the evening of Wednesday, Oct. 25, and the ensuing manhunt, many Halloween and fall events in Franklin County were canceled and rescheduled.
Wilton town manager resignation date extended
The Wilton Board of Selectpersons voted to extend the resignation date of the town manager on Wednesday, Oct. 25, in executive session.
Norway Downtown’s Halloween Fest canceled; casino remains closed
Schools in Oxford Hills are also closed, with Halloween celebrations called off.
Livermore Falls police receive complaints of thefts from porches
Police are cautioning residents to be watchful and secure belongings and valuables after several packages stolen from porches.
Wilton man accused of selling crack cocaine to confidential informants
Drug agent arrested Dannial L. Reed, of 38 Weld Road, on charges of felony unlawful trafficking in scheduled drugs —namely cocaine base, which is commonly known as crack cocaine.
Wilton pilot, son receive minor injuries when plane flips on runway at Rangeley
A crosswind and steering component failure causes plane to flip over.
No major injuries reported on slick roads in northern Franklin County
State Route 4 in Rangeley had a quarter-inch of ice early Monday.