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Foothills Land Conservancy holding annual meeting

WILTON — The Foothills Land Conservancy annual meeting will be held at 7 p.m. Tuesday, June 14, at Academy Hill School cafeteria. Guest speaker is licensed forester Harry Dwyer who will talk about practices that can help wildlife. The public is invited. Pamela Prodan, Land Committee chairperson said, “Harry is a licensed forester who is […]

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Mt. Blue music department announces spring concerts

WILTON — The Mt. Blue RSD music department has announced the upcoming spring concerts in the district school. On Wednesday, June 1, there will be two concerts. The first will take place at the Academy Hill School in Wilton. This concert will feature the 4th-, 5th- and 6th-grade bands, choruses and orchestras under the direction […]

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A night of British folk music planned in Wilton

WILTON — Peter and Donna Campion will share tales of love and everyday life from British folk music, along with a few drinking and hunting songs, as part of “As I Roved Out,” an evening of British folk music. The concert will be at 7 p.m. at Baker’s Market Cafe, 285 Main St. The Campions […]

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Route 232 resurfacing set for 2012 pending Legislature OK

WOODSTOCK — Temporarily fixing the bone-jarring ride on Route 232 between Woodstock and Rumford is up to the Legislature. But the Maine Department of Transportation won’t put the project out to bid until next year should legislators OK the department’s 2012 Work Plan, Mark Hume, MDOT regional engineer in Dixfield, said Tuesday in Fairfield. However, […]

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Wilton artist showing at SugarWood Gallery

FARMINGTON — Travis Robbins of Wilton is SugarWood Gallery’s featured artist of the month. An open house reception will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, May 6, at the gallery at 248 Broadway. Born in Farmington in 1981, Robbins’ love of art began in the early 1990s when he began drawing his […]

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WILTON — Friday Night Live League bowling results for April 22 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Team standings: Just Because 180, 76; Bowling Buddies 144, 112; Easy Going 144, 112; Pin Pickers 143, 113; Lucky Four 134, 122; Alley Oops 127; 129; The Last Hurrah 126, 130; Easy Riders 124, 132; Goof Troop 122, 134; […]

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Bowling results

WILTON — Friday Night Live League bowling results for April 15 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Team standings: Just Because 172, 76; Pin Pickers 143, 105; Easy Going 142, 106; Bowling Buddies 138, 110; Lucky Four 128, 120; Alley Oops 125, 123; Easy Riders 122, 126; The Last Hurrah, 120, 128; Two Bags & 4 […]

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Bowling results

WILTON — Super Seniors bowling results for March 29 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Team Standings: Tigers 164/76, Huskies 148/92, Fisher Cats 146/94, Weasels 138/102, Pugs 135/105, Rhinos 127/113, Alley Cats 127/113, Bears 120/120, Wildcats 120/120, Silverbacks 118/122, Cougars 110/130, Bobcats 106/134, Leopards 103/137 Women high game scratch: Sandy Cyr 197, Mary DeCristofaro 192, Theda […]

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Final proposed budget nearing completion

DIXFIELD — Selectmen and Finance Committee members heard the last departmental presentations Monday night and will meet May 2 to finalize a municipal budget for 2011-12. Town Manager Eugene Skibitsky said officials discussed what roads to fix in the upcoming fiscal year as well as increasing reserve funds for both public works and the Dixfield […]

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Bowling results

WILTON — Tuesday Winter Mixed League bowling results for March 29 at Meadow Lanes Bowling were: Men’s high game scratch, Adam Meunier 226, Steve Adams 204, Wayne Meunier 176; high game handicap, Adam Meunier 248, Brian Wight 235, Steve Adams 234; high series scratch, Adam Meunier 580, Larry Melcher Jr. 516, Wayne Meunier 491; high […]