FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: * Charles Swingfield, 57, New Sharon, violation condition of release, Oct. 15, $250 cash bail, court appearance Dec. 20, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Kevin Dunham, 47, Strong, domestic assault, Oct. 16, no bail listed, Franklin County Sheriff’s Department. * Laurie Benjamin, […]
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Robert G. ‘Bob’ Bowering
1938 – 2012 WILTON — Robert George “Bob” Bowering, 74, of Wilton, died at his home Sunday evening surrounded by his family. He was born in Cortland, N.Y., a son of George A. and Louise (Dilthey) Bowering. On Oct. 21, 1961, he married Antoinette “Toni” Dvorak at St. Anthony’s Church in Cortland, N.Y. Mr. […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Recent league results at Meadow Lanes Bowling are as follows. Tuesday Winter Mixed League, Sept. 25 Men’s high game scratch, Larry Melcher Jr. 221, Wayne Doyon 205, Jim Smith Sr. 202; high series scratch, Larry Melcher Jr. 590, Wayne Doyon 559, Kyle Walton 513; high game handicap, Jim Smith Sr. 248, Larry Melcher […]
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Wilton board considering revaluation
WILTON — Selectmen on Tuesday continued their discussion of a future property revaluation. At a previous meeting, Town Manager Rhonda Irish was asked to seek an estimate from town assessors John E. O’Donnell and Associates of New Gloucester. It came in at $225,250 for 2,650 properties at $85 each, she said. The last revaluation was […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following arrests were recently logged at Franklin County Detention Center: Timothy J. Plummer, 19, Westford, Mass., violating condition of release, Oct. 11, $1,500 unsecured, court appearance Nov. 29, Farmington Police Department. Christian Morgan, 29, Jay, illegal attachment of plates, driving an unregistered motor vehicle, Oct. 12, $3,000 unsecured, court appearance Nov. 29, […]
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American Legion public supper LIVERMORE FALLS — A public supper will be held from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 20, at American Legion Post 10. Menu will include baked beans, macaroni and cheese, a variety of casseroles and desserts. Adults $7, children 12 and under $4. The suppers are held every third Saturday, except […]
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Christian Women United Luncheon PARIS — The Christian Women United Luncheon will be held at 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 16, at the South Paris Congregational Church. Sammie Angel from Dixfield will be the singer. Men are also welcome. Call Janice at 743-5770 for reservations. Mexico High Class of 1960 RUMFORD — The Class of 1960 […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Recent league results at Meadow Lanes Bowling are as follows. Shiretown League, Sept. 19 Team standings: Jack’s Plumbing 51 1/2, 23 1/2; Pinsetters 43, 32; Webster Heating 41 1/2, 33 1/2; Rif Raf 40, 35; F & E Builders 38, 37; Powerade 35, 40; North Builders 29, 46; DRC 22, 53. Men’s high […]
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Community rallies to help support family of injured student
FARMINGTON – The RSU 9 community is rallying around a Mt. Blue High School junior who was seriously injured in a vehicle accident Sept. 19 in Dresden. Fundraisers to offset expenses and messages of encouragement are being undertaken. King, 16, of Wilton, was on Route 27 when he lost control of a truck he was […]
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Program for grieving youths seeks volunteers
WILTON — The Program for Grieving Children & Teens is announcing its next 30-hour volunteer training for individuals interested in being part of the team for upcoming program sessions. Training begins Wednesday, Oct. 24. The training schedule is Wednesday, Oct. 24, from 5 to 8:30 p.m.; Saturday, Oct. 27, from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.; […]