KENTS HILL — The following area students were named to the Honor Roll for the Fall Trimester at Kents Hill School. Names marked with an asterisk also received effort honors recognition. Highest honors: Luke D. Arsenault, Manchester*; Laura M. MacDonald, Hallowell*; Anne A. McKee, Hallowell*; Natalie A. Palmer, Manchester*; Benjamin G. Rodriguez, Readfield*. High honors: […]
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Dance benefits Spruce Mtn. Ski LIVERMORE FALLS — There will be a dance to benefit the Spruce Mountain Ski Slope in Jay from 8 p.m. to midnight on Saturday, Feb. 16, at Murray Hall. Crash Road, the band, will perform as part of its reunion tour 2013. There will be auctions, raffles, refreshments and a […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Jessica E. Collins, 33, Kingfield, failure to pay fines, fees, Jan. 30, bail $780 on payment plan, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Russell L. Copp, 32, Jay, failure to comply with Sex Offender Registration Act, Jan. 30, no bail listed, Jay […]
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Kingfield sets meeting to discuss wastewater issues
KINGFIELD — Selectmen scheduled a special town meeting and public hearing to approve borrowing matching funds for a grant application and to review increases in wastewater rates. At the Monday evening meeting, selectmen reviewed plans for a 6 p.m. Feb. 11 meeting at Kingfield Elementary School. Voters will decide whether to authorize selectmen to borrow […]
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HCC offering flu shots FARMINGTON — Flu shots are still available from the Healthy Community Coalition of Greater Franklin County by stopping by its office at 105 Mt. Blue Circle, Suite 1, which is one-fourth mile west of Franklin Memorial Hospital on Routes 2 and 4. In a recent update, the Centers for Disease Control […]
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UMF names Wilson Scholars, Fellows
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington Undergraduate Research Council named nine UMF students to its prestigious fall 2012 Michael D. Wilson Scholars and Fellows Program. The competitive Wilson Research Program helps top UMF student scholars, supported one-on-one by faculty mentors, pursue original, high-level undergraduate research projects. “It’s always inspiring to see our students’ […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Tina Ann Marie Robinson, 19, Wilton, violation condition of release, Jan. 15, $250 cash bail, court appearance March 7, Farmington Police Department. * Laura Knox, 25, Farmington, driving after suspension, driving under the influence, violation condition of release, Jan. 15, $200 […]
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Yarmouth man named head of Maine Huts and Trails
KINGFIELD (AP) — The organization that’s developing a backcountry network of huts along 180 miles of trails in western Maine has a new executive director. Maine Huts and Trails has named Charlie Woodworth to head the Kingfield-based organization. Woodworth is an avid outdoorsman and a longtime Yarmouth resident who is relocating to Kingfield. He replaces […]
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HUD survey seeks count of homeless
LEWISTON — If you or someone you know is homeless, Tri-County Mental Health Services needs your help. Government funds are sent to states and agencies based on the number of homeless that live in each community. Help get the resources you need simply by standing up being counted. There are two ways to be counted: 1. […]
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Kingfield sewer customers face higher bills
KINGFIELD — Customers on the town’s wastewater system will see an increase in their quarterly bills, but selectmen continue to debate a rate structure. At their Monday evening meeting, selectmen reviewed some unanticipated costs required to fund a complete overhaul of the wastewater collection system and equipment. The goal, determined in all of the past […]