NEW SHARON – Voters declined to build a new firehouse at Saturday’s town meeting, a lengthy affair that saw fewer than six articles pass before the noontime community lunch. Significant debate over…
STRONG – Spitting snow and sleet wasn’t enough to prevent a robust turnout at “the last vestige of true democracy in America,” as moderator Roger Lambert traditionally terms the annual town meeting.…
Jeff Howatt snapped these pictures of the Grand Falls on the Dead River last Saturday, while he was hiking on the Maine Huts and Trails system.…
WILTON - Selectmen have scheduled a special board meeting Friday, to consider appointing E. Page Reynolds to the position of police chief, on an interim basis.
Reynolds served the town as lieutenant for…
AUGUSTA – A Department of Education official confirmed today that MSAD 58 and MSAD 74 will not face a consolidation subsidy penalty in the next fiscal year, if they vote to share…
FARMINGTON – Franklin Memorial Hospital is one of four rural-based hospitals in Maine chosen to receive an increase in the amount Medicare reimburses for the care they provide as part of the…
WILTON – Selectmen decided to postpone a decision on a problematic playground Tuesday evening, after residents from the neighborhood spoke out in favor of keeping the park open. The Village View Street…
WELD – Residents attending Saturday’s annual town meeting will get to see a piece of town history that was thought to be forever lost. Recently discovered is the original town incorporation document…
WILTON – Police Chief Dennis Brown has resigned his position, effective March 14. Although his last day is scheduled for March 14, Brown said today he will stay into the third week,…