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New Year’s party at Eagles RUMFORD — The Rumford Eagles will hold a New Year’s party in the club’s function hall, with entertainment by Borderline Express. Doors open at 8 p.m. Monday, Dec. 31,with the band playing from 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. There will be party favors and a light meal after the first […]

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Franklin County arrest log

FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Peter R. Nappi, 37, Jay, driving without a license, Dec. 26, $500 unsecured bail, court appearance Feb. 21, Jay Police Department. * Joshua Corrier, 19, Wilton, driving without license, refusing to submit, Dec. 27, $100 cash bail, court appearance Feb. 21, […]

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Bowling results

WILTON — Friday Night Live League bowling results for Dec. 14 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Team standings: Wanna Bee’s 78, 42; Pin Pickers 77, 43; Woulda Coulda Shoulda 72, 48; Just Because 69, 51; Gutter Dusters 69, 51; The Roost 68, 52; Lucky Four 60, 60; The Last Hurrah 60, 60; Bowling Buddies 55, […]

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Colonial Daughters welcome four new members

WILTON — Colonial Daughters Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held their October meeting at Calzolaio’s Restaurant with 17 members and two guests present. This was a very special meeting to welcome four new members to the chapter. They were: Charlotte Collins and Donna Collins Towle, sisters from Dixfield, joining the DAR under […]

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Bowling results

WILTON — Recent bowling results at Meadow Lanes Bowling are as follows. Super Seniors, Nov. 6 Team standings: Pugs 54/26, Rhinos 53/27, Cougars 50/30, Silverbacks 50/30, Alley Cats 44/36, Huskies 44/36, Fisher Cats 41/39, Wildcats 40/40, Leopards 40/40, Weasels 38/42, Bears 37/43, Bobcats 34/46, Tigers 27/53. High game scratch, women: Lee Farrell 189, Jean Sickels […]

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Super, incredible senior bowlers raise funds and have fun in Wilton

WILTON — Some are “incredible” bowlers, others are “super,” Donald Plante, president of the Super Seniors league at Meadow Lanes Bowling Alley in East Wilton, said. It’s not necessarily that their bowling abilities are incredible or super, although sometimes they are, he said. “They are just a good bunch of friendly people,” Plante, of Eustis, […]

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East Wilton pizza restaurant closing Monday

WILTON — The regulars at Athena’s Pizza Restaurant have become like family to Kelley Purdy of Phillips. After about five years of owning the longtime pizza business at 843 U.S. Route 2 East in East Wilton, Purdy will close the restaurant Monday, Dec. 31.  Purdy leases the building. The owner of the property, Demitrius Kalkanis […]

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Sing to ME in Wilton

Folk duo Simons & Goodwin will give an encore performance at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 26, at Bass Hill Bed & Breakfast, as part of the Sing to ME in Wilton, Maine, concert series. Bob Simons and Renee Goodwin formed the acoustic act in 2006, entertaining audiences with a variety of blues, soft rock, country, […]

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Churches list Christmas services, dinner

FARMINGTON — Several Christmas services and events are planned locally, including: Sunday, Dec. 23:  Madrid, Reeds Mill Church, annual Candlelight Christmas Service at 3 p.m. FMI or directions: Ginni at 639-2713. Monday,  Dec 24: Farmington: Celebrate the birth of Jesus at 7 p.m. on Christmas Eve at a candlelight service at Henderson Memorial Baptist Church, […]