Easter egg hunt in Farmington Sunday FARMINGTON — Living Waters A/G in Farmington invites the public to a Giant Easter Egg Hunt for children up to 11 years of age at 9 a.m. on Sunday, April 5. The Easter service will be held at 10:30 a.m. There will be adult fellowship downstairs during the egg […]
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MDOT presents plans for Wilton intersection
WILTON — Work to make the intersection at Route 156 and Routes 2 and 4 safer is expected to begin in July, according to plans presented to the Board of Selectpersons on Tuesday. Rhobe Moulton, project manager for the Maine Department of Transportation, told the board the project goes out to bid in May and […]
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Wilton police respond to shots fired
WILTON — Police responded to an incident at the end of Pond Road where it connects with Route 2 shortly after 7 a.m. Wednesday. A 30-year-old Wilton resident took his own life, police Chief Heidi Wilcox said. The resident called police about 7:20 a.m. and acted confused, she said. He said shots were fired, and […]
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Library Corporators to meet FARMINGTON — All are welcome to attend the Farmington Public Library’s Annual Corporator’s Meeting at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 8. Community members interested in how they can help the library are encouraged to attend. Elections will be held for new trustees and officers. Refreshments will be served. Caregiver Support Group RANGELEY […]
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Holy Week services in the Farmington area
Easter sunrise services by FAEM FARMINGTON — Easter sunrise services hosted by the Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry will take place at approximately 6:15 a.m. Sunday, April 5, on Voter Hill. The location is a little more than one mile past the former WKTJ radio station. Turn left and go straight up. Meet at the intersection […]
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Well done — Students honored for achievements
PAUL SMITHS, N.Y. — Zachary Smith of East Dixfield has been named to the dean’s list at Paul Smith’s College for the fall 2014 semester. Smith, who is majoring in forestry, earned a semester average of 3.3 or higher to receive this distinction. Smith was also named an Adirondack Scholar, having achieved a cumulative average […]
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Bowling results
WILTON — Recent league results at Meadow Lanes Bowling are as follows. Friday Night Live League, Feb. 27 Team standings: Alley Oops 136, 64, The Roost 121, 79; Honary Bunch 117, 83; Bowling Buddies 110, 90; Hamlin Electric 101, 99; Wasted Knights 100, 100; Bouncing Balls 99, 101; Really 97, 103; Lucky Four 95, 105; […]
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William A. Fournier
1944 – 2015 LEWISTON — William A. “Bill” Fournier, 70, of Auburn lost his courageous battle with cancer on Sunday, March 22. He was born on Sept. 17, 1944, in Livermore Falls, the oldest son of Leo and Aurore (Pelletier) Fournier. He graduated from Wilton Academy in 1965 and served in the Army for seven […]
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Wilton board receives update on county communications
WILTON — Stan Wheeler, director of the county’s communication center, gave Board of Selectmen members an update on communication issues. Wheeler told the board the county has undertaken a major study of the communications structure of Franklin County after four vendors submitted widely varying proposals on how to address communication problems. “There are major challenges […]
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Wilton dates changed, papers available
WILTON — At their meeting last week, members of the select board agreed to change the dates for town elections and the annual town meeting. Town Manager Rhonda Irish told the select board that the voting for the Regional School Unit 58 budget will be held on Tuesday, June 9. She suggested holding the town elections […]