Several positions are uncontested, will be voted on from 4-8 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 28, at the town office/post office complex.
2023
Farmington declared most ‘collegiest’ college town in Maine
The Washington Post declared Farmington as the most “collegiest college town” in the state of Maine due to how much the student population accounts for the town populace.
Wilton reduces fees for cannabis store renewals
The Wilton select board voted to reduce the cost of inspection fees for retail/medical marijuana stores from $1333 to $100, and are planning to re-examine the fees and the ordinance at a later date.
Input wanted on Farmington composting expansion
Results of a survey will be used to guide planning decisions and help identify those interested in participating in a pilot drop-off program.
Wilton moving forward with Community Resilience Partnership
The Wilton select board received a visit from Zach Gosselin of the Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments, who established the next steps for partnership in the program.
Nathan Guptill hired as Livermore Falls fire chief
Nathan Guptill previously served 20 years with Turner Fire Department, the last four as chief.
Fire service agreement with Farmington may be step in right direction for Industry, but questions exist
A fire/rescue service agreement with Farmington will be decided by Industry voters at the annual Town Meeting on March 11.
Bill seeks to crack down on vehicles covered in snow, ice
The bill would give drivers 48 hours to clear snow and ice from their vehicles, but it faces opposition from commercial truckers.
U.S. revises down last quarter’s economic growth to 2.7% rate
It’s a solid showing despite rising interest rates and elevated inflation, the government said in a downgrade from its initial estimate.
A North girls basketball: Driven to lift others, Bouchard has Lawrence on cusp of glory
Little senior guard is big engine for Bulldogs team playing for regional title.