Selectmen approved putting out bids to get pricing to replace the department’s Ford F-150 which has significant rust damage and mechanical issues, will not pass
inspection without significant repairs.
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Class of ’66 holds Wilton Academy reunion
An annual reunion is held for students who graduated from Wilton Academy, the town’s high school before Wilton joined Regional School Unit 9.
RSU 9 names Dee Robinson new chairperson
Director Gwen Doak of Wilton will also be replacing Debbie Smith of Weld as vice chair following the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors vote on Tuesday, July 11.
Farmington History Society to host soirée
To match the grant received in May, Farmington Historical Society will be hosting another sun porch soiree, set for Saturday, July 29, at 6 p.m.
Wilton community shares concern of losing turnaround
The Wilton Select Board heard the concerns of residents as a public access way located in downtown was blocked off by cones several weeks ago.
Three local grads Mitchell Scholars
Abigail Wilcox from Mt. Abram, Katelynn Daggett from Mt. Blue and Daxxtyn Williams from Rangeley Lakes Regional School have been named 2023 Mitchell Scholars, will receive $10,000 each over four years towards further education.
License renewals approved for two Farmington businesses
A renewal for Legend Asian Restaurant, also known as Jade Palace was tabled pending a public hearing and the need for additional information.
Flag flies over Fairview Cemetery thanks to donors
A flag now flies over Fairview Cemetery in Farmington thanks to the efforts of committee members, those who donated to the project and town officials.
New Farmington fireworks location is mostly positive
Farmington began its Fourth of July celebrations Monday night, July 3, in a new location that saw mostly positive reactions.