Wilton
Extension Homemakers Council celebrated 4-H at spring meeting
HERMON — The Maine Extension Homemakers Council Spring Meeting was held at Morgan Hill event Center with 73 in attendance. The theme was Hats Off to 4-H 100th Anniversary. Immediate Past President, Barbara Hathaway of Wilton, and Past President Jackie Conant, of Canton, presented gifts to six First Timer. John Rebar, University of Maine Cooperative […]
Wilton police seek truck driver who offered young girl a ride
WILTON — Police want to talk with a truck driver who offered a young girl a ride on the Temple Road on Wednesday afternoon. “No crime was committed, but we would like to speak with the operator of the truck,” police Chief Heidi Wilcox said Thursday. Police were called after an 11-year-old girl got off […]
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Invasive plant forum postponed WILTON — The Invasive Plant Species Management Forum scheduled for Monday, May 13, at the Wilton Town Office has been postponed and will be rescheduled at a later date. Letter carriers food drive May 11 FARMINGTON — The National Association of Letter Carriers and rural carriers at the Farmington Post Office […]
Wilton police investigate theft of wood-pellet stoves
WILTON — Police are investigating the recent theft of two pellet-burning wood stoves from two vacant apartments on Depot Street. The department received information Monday that the two stoves were up for sale on the front of someone’s property in North Jay within the last week, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said. The informant told them […]
Wilton voters approve downtown TIF district and plan
WILTON — A small gathering of voters approved adoption of a downtown redevelopment plan and a tax-increment financing district for a development program during a short special town meeting Tuesday. They also agreed to amend the current TIF with Comfort Inn, one started in 2007. The amendment increases the length of the TIF to 30 […]
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Genealogy group to meet May 11 FARMINGTON — The Sandy River Valley Chapter, MGS, will meet at at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Farmington Public Library. Kenneth Wing will talk about the “Lost Villages of Flagstaff Lake.” Ken and Alan Burnell are authors of a book by the same name. Anyone with an […]
Job Fair Thursday at Wilton Career Center
WILTON — The Wilton CareerCenter will hold a job fair for veterans from 9 a.m. to noon Thursday, May 9, at its office at 865 U.S. Route 2E in Wilton. The general public is also welcome to attend. More than a dozen employers will be recruiting for open positions. The following businesses are scheduled to […]
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Flamingothon is ongoing FARMINGTON — The Mt. Blue Music Boosters is holding the 3rd annual Flamingothon from May 5 through May 18. Surprise a friend or a loved one with a flock of flamingos on their lawn for only $15. To set up a flocking, call Holly Rice at 778-4271. Hurry, because the flamingos will […]