WILTON — Bowling results for the Super Seniors on Jan. 3 at Meadow Lanes were: team standings: Wildcats 91/53, Cougars 90/54, Alley Cats 86/58, Rhinos 86/58, Weasels 80/64, Leopards 76/68, Huskies 75/69, Pugs 75/69, Tigers 70/74, Silverbacks 69/75, Bobcats 64/80, Fisher Cats 64/80, Bears 64/80. High game scratch, women: Fran Viles 185, Betty Williams 181, […]
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Jean Welch
WILTON — Jean Welch, 71, of Lake Road, Wilton, died unexpectedly Wednesday, Feb. 1, at her home. She was born March 5, 1940, the daughter of Thornal F. and Pearl (Beane) Welch and graduated from Wilton Academy in 1958. She was employed at Livermore Shoe and G.H. Bass Co. for many years and had been […]
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Military notes
Air National Guard Airman Patrick T. McHugh has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas. The airman completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness and basic warfare principles and skills. Airmen who complete basic training earn four […]
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Judkins elected to Fed Reserve Board
FARMINGTON — Peter L. Judkins has been elected as a Class A director of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. Judkins is president and CEO of Franklin Savings Bank, a mutual savings bank headquartered in Farmington. According to the Federal Reserve, the First Federal Reserve District comprises all of New England except Fairfield County, Conn. […]
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Briefly
Keep Me Warm Supper FAYETTE — There will be a Keep Me Warm Supper at the Fayette Central School on Saturday, Feb. 4, from 4:30 to 6 p.m. Anyone who can help should call Elaine Wilcox at 685-3886. The will be a collection of nonperishable food for the Mount Vernon Food Bank. Wilton Day group […]
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Daniel J. Fonseca
TOGUS — Daniel J. Fonseca, 65, of Lake Road, Wilton, died Sunday, Jan. 29, at the Togus VA Medical Center. He was born in Newburyport, Mass., Aug. 13, 1946, a son of Joseph and Helen Page Brown. On Feb. 25, 1968, he entered the U.S. Marine Corps and served in the Vietnam Conflict, where he […]
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Franklin County arrest log
FARMINGTON — The following were recently booked at the Franklin County Detention Center: * Dillan Hatch, 19, Wilton, two counts of violation condition of release, Jan. 26, no bail listed as of Jan. 30, Wilton Police Department. * Janie Mullins, 20, Augusta, warrant – failure to appear, Jan. 26, no bail listed as of Jan. […]
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Meta Lydia Sevigny
WILTON — Meta Lydia Sevigny, 80, of Wilton was killed in a tragic car accident on Monday, Jan. 23. Meta was born in Singen-Hohentwiel, Germany, March 17, 1931, to Rudolph and Lydia Bollmer Winkler. Meta spent her early life in Germany during and immediately following World War II and had many stories of her experiences […]
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Farmington class learns techniques for making composite catamaran
FARMINGTON — Carefully patting fiberglass down into a gel-sprayed mold for a model-sized catamaran, Cody Spiller of Strong and Cody Espeaignnette of Phillips worked swiftly Wednesday to make sure the material made contact with the mold. It was one of several processes demonstrated by a Composites One technician to a class at Foster Technology Center […]
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T. Nazar: He’s done it again
Just when you need another reason for a recall option with constraints, Gov. Paul LePage hands it to you on a silver platter. “If you don’t give me the cuts I demand, I’ll close the schools.” He didn’t say exactly that, but, close enough. He did say he’ll close the schools unless the Legislature dances […]