Barclaycard is expanding its credit card business operations in Wilton, and expects to bring 100 new jobs to its call center in the town by the end of the year and another 100 next year.
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Police comb evidence in Wayne, Farmington teacher sex-assault allegations
Police continue to investigate Patrik Ian Arsenault, 27, of Norridgewock, a Wayne and Farmington special education teacher charged with molesting two Clinton boys this summer.
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Farmington voters asked to relax handicapped accessibility rules
Farmington voters will decide Tuesday whether to streamline the permitting process for building a handicapped accessibility ramp or rail, and to appropriate $14,000 to repair a failed sewer drain at the Town Office.
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Temple couple teaching better life through simpler living
At Chris and Ashirah Knapp’s Temple homestead, the couple teaches apprentices a self-sustaining lifestyle, one that creates minimal waste and maximizes sparse resources.
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Wayne, Farmington special ed teacher charged with sex assaults
Patrik Ian Arsenault, 27, of Norridgewock, a former Wayne special education teacher hired to start in Farmington this fall, has been charged with sexually assaulting two Clinton boys this summer.
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New Sharon body shop robbed of parts from Dodge pickup
A New Sharon body shop was robbed of parts from a Dodge pickup truck in a burglary discovered Wednesday morning.
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Convicted NH murderer violates release arrested in Maine
Barry Brown, 50, of New Hampshire, convicted of murder and burglary, was arrested in Chesterville Wednesday after moving to a new residence without permission of his parole officer.
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Farmington selectmen OK road funding
Farmington Selectmen approved a construction bid for the Whittier Road stabilization project, with $46,000 coming from the Public Works Department budget.
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Corrections board votes to fully fund jails, but doesn’t have the cash
The Maine State Board of Corrections voted Tuesday to fully fund the state’s jails, despite not having enough money to fund even 25 percent of the requests, in hopes of forcing the Legislature to cough up the rest of the promised money.
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State postpones Franklin County jail upgrade vote
The Maine Board of Corrections Tuesday delayed until September a vote on Franklin County’s request to make its jail once again fully operational.