WATERVILLE — The following area students were named to the dean’s list at Thomas College for the fall 2011 semester: Shayne Kemp of Industry, Brenda Hiscock of Jay, Kelsea Adams of New Sharon, Loretta Crockett of Strong, Jenna LaRock of Strong, Derek Dalrymple of West Farmington, Danielle Welch of West Farmington, Jacob Hartford of Wilton […]
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Special town meeting set for Tuesday in Wilton
WILTON — A special town meeting to consider adopting a waiver of foreclosure on the former Forster Mill property will take place at 7 p.m. Tuesday, March 6, at the town office. It will be held before the regular selectmen’s meeting. The waiver would mean the town would not automatically foreclose on the Depot Street […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Tuesday Winter Mixed league results for Feb. 21 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Men’s high game scratch, Larry Melcher Jr. 228, Paul Smith 200, Derek Nile Sr. 198; high series scratch, Larry Melcher Jr. 626, Paul Smith 530, Stephen Adams 507; high game handicap, Paul Smith 267, Derek Nile Jr. 262, Larry Melcher […]
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Seniors meeting change LIVERMORE FALLS — The meeting of the Jay-Livermore Falls Seniors scheduled for March 5 has been delayed until Monday, March 12, at 1 p.m. An election of officers will be held at that time, as well as a regular weekly meeting. Anyone who lives in the area and is 55 or over […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Wednesday Night Ladies bowling results at Meadow Lanes for Feb. 15 were: Teams: Bowling Belles 38-18; DugOuts 32-24; Froot Loops 30-26; Whatever 30-26; Tylenol Trio 24-32; On Fire 14-42. High Games: Carol Ross 183; Lynn Chellis 162; Carol North 159; Ann Nemi 159; Cheryl Keith 157; Dalene Neil 155. High Series: Carol Ross […]
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Saviello encourages viewing of unclaimed property list
AUGUSTA — After reviewing the 2012 Unclaimed Property List produced by the Maine State Treasurer’s Office, state Sen. Tom Saviello, R-Wilton, called more than a dozen local residents to make them aware they were on it. His actions garnered more than $1,000 for these residents out of the 1,241 entries listed from his district. Unclaimed […]
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Richard Allen Gyory
FARMINGTON — Richard Allen Gyory, 64, of Wilton, passed away peacefully at Franklin Memorial Hospital, Saturday, Feb. 25, from complications from multiple sclerosis. Richard was born Jan. 13, 1948, in Patterson, N.J., the son of Robert and Marion (Barrons) Gyory. He received a bachelors degree from Kenyon College, a masters degree from California State College, […]
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This week’s agenda
Thursday Salem: SAD 58 Board of Directors, 6:30 p.m., Mt. Abram High School Wilton: Planning Board, 7 p.m., Town Office Friday Strong: Municipal elections, 1 to 6 p.m., Forster Building Weld: Municipal elections, 4 to 8 p.m., Town Office Saturday New Sharon: Annual town meeting, 9 a.m., Cape Cod Hill School Strong: Annual town meeting, […]
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Adult ed offering art classes
WILTON — Mt. Blue RSD Adult & Community Education will offer three art classes with art instructor Barbara Hathaway, Painter of Sunset. Art of Pastels starts Monday, March 5, for four sessions, 6-7:30 p.m. at the Hathaway Art Studio in Wilton. Soft and hard pastels will be used to give an interesting effect that can […]
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Masons meeting CANTON — Whitney Lodge 167 of Canton will hold a stated meeting on Thursday, March 1. There will be a casserole supper at 6:30 p.m. and the Lodge opening at 7:30 p.m. Stories, songs FARMINGTON — The Old South First Congregational Church, Main Street, will present the family-friendly “Tantalizing Tale and Treats: A […]