Children, adults participate in Agricultural Education Day on Monday at the Farmington Fair.
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Fire that destroyed a Jay apartment building classified as undetermined
The Sept. 3 fire also burned two vehicles, blew out windows at a neighboring residence and burned a workshop at another adjacent residence.
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Photos: Farmington Fair opens to great weather, with much to see and do
The 183rd edition of Farmington Fair opened Sunday.
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ConvenientMD medical facility approved in Farmington
Mike d’Hemecourt, developer at Harborlight Properties of Portland, said the plan is to start building as soon as possible in the spring and finish by the end of the year.
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Spruce Mountain board of directors chairperson resigns to form nonprofit to educate about brain disorders
Bob Staples said his son had schizoaffective disorder and died when he was struck by a train in Portland last month.
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Dixfield-based school district garage nearly ready to open
Kenny Robbins, Regional School Unit 56 building, grounds and transportation director updated directors on summer work.
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Jay Planning Board to consider reapplication for shoreland zoning permit for transmission project
The NECEC Transmission LLC has not finished the project in the shoreland zoning area in Jay and its permit expires on Nov. 9.
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Art PHILLIPS — Phillips Area Community Center will host an Art Show on Sunday, Sept. 15, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at PACC, 21 Depot St. Admission is free. There will be food for sale. Artists are sought for this one day event. Space or tables are $10 each – 6 or 8 foot […]
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Town Office will be closed Sept. 19 from 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. for mandatory motor vehicle training, but will be open from 3-6 p.m. that day. For those of you who are suspicious, this is one of the days each year set aside for you – Friday the 13th. Friday the 13th has long […]
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There is a golf course in Phillips
PHILLIPS — Because you asked – yes, there is a golf course in Phillips. Justafield Golf – an 18-hole par-3 course — is located on Route 4 across from what used to be Ron’s Texaco and Edmunds Market (now Sandy River Shop ‘n Save). Winona Davenport points out this is not a driving range as […]