WILTON — Police and Animal Welfare Program employees are investigating a Wilton woman after seizing 75 dogs and 20 birds, including 3 chickens, from the woman’s U.S. Route 2 mobile home.
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Franklin Community Health Network lays off 10, eliminates 13 positions
FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network has laid off 10 employees and eliminated 13 open positions as of Thursday as part of a restructuring plan announced last month.
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Vehicle purchases and town budget top agenda at Sidney’s annual Town Meeting Satruday
Sidney residents will consider the purchase of three vehicles and a $1.4 million budget, up 2.2 percent from 2012, on Saturday at the annual Town Meeting.
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Farmington residents approve $4.9 million budget
Farmington voters approved a $4.9 million budget, up 5.8 percent from 2012, and elected Joshua Bell and incumbent Andrew Hufnagel selectman Monday night at the annual Town Meeting
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Farmington residents approve likely tax hike, vote out selectman
Farmington voters approved a $4.9 million budget and voted out Selectman Stephan Bunker at the annual Town Meeting Monday evening.
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No top o’ the mornin’ toddies at Farmington bar on St. Patrick’s Day
Dugout Bar and Grill owner Shaun Riggs said he did not think it was appropriate that Gov. LePage signed the emergency legislation that lifts blue laws against selling liquor between 6 and 9 a.m. on St. Patrick’s Day when it falls on a Sunday.
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Central, western Maine towns face significant hikes in recycling costs
The Sandy River Recycling Association, which serves 18 towns, will be increasing its fees, in some cases doubling town recycling costs, because of a decrease in prices for recyclable materials along with a decline in area recycling and competition from the single-stream industry.
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Seminar introduces western Mainers to Buddhism
The Western Maine Buddhism seminar, which met Sunday afternoon at the University of Maine at Farmington, gathered longtime practitioners and neophytes to the religion.
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Former Burnham Village School to house Town Office
Burnham will move the Town Office to the old Village School building and further decrease the proposed municipal budget, following votes at the annual Town Meeting Saturday.
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2 from NYC arrested in Waterville on drug trafficking charges
Ebony Howard, 28, and William Waters, 31, of New York City, were arrested by Waterville police after they found 645 oxycodone pills during a body cavity search of Howard Saturday.