Voters moved through 50 articles in about three hours during Saturday’s annual town meeting.
Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
Posted inLocal & State
Initials of World War II hero from Livermore found in England
Initials of World War II gunner from Livermore Falls found carved in English convalescent home.
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Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
Farmington-based school district considers solar electricity proposal
By entering into a 25 year power provider agreement with Revision Energy, the district could see an annual savings of nearly $150,00.
Posted inUncategorized
Wilton selectpersons question commissioners’ decision on nonprofit funding
The Board of Selectpersons authorized Town Manager Rhonda Irish to submit a letter to Franklin County commissioners asking why funding allocated to three nonprofit organizations has not been dispersed.
Posted inSports
50th Special Olympics Winter Games kick off at Sugarloaf
Nearly 400 athletes from across the state are competing; closing ceremony Tuesday at noon.
Posted inUncategorized
New Sharon special electrical transmission moratorium vote Saturday
The town meeting to consider an Elective Electrical Transmission Corridor Moratorium Ordinance will begin at 9 a.m. at Cape Cod Hill School.
Posted inLocal & State
WWII graffiti referencing ‘Livermore Falls Maine’ uncovered in England
The initials “P.A.L.” and “Livermore Falls Maine” were found written on the wall of a house in Worcestershire, England. The house was used as a convalescing home for U.S. airmen during WWII.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Changes made to Wilton parking, traffic ordinance
Changes include increased fines for parking within 10 feet of a fire hydrant or unauthorized parking in a handicap area.
Posted inLocal & State, Uncategorized
Wilton Planning Board to review application for CMP corridor
The panel is expected to table a request for a transmission project Jan. 16.
Posted inBusiness
Trio of Broadway storefronts in Farmington slated to close
SugarWood Gallery and Calico Patch will ring in its final sales by month’s end. The Chickadee’s Nest will also shut down their retail location.