Following three years of planning and fundraising, restoration of the Chesterville Center Union Meeting House bell tower is well under way. On Nov. 22, contractor Ron Castonguay, of Leeds, working with riggers from Cote Crane and Rigging in Auburn, removed the upper section of the tower and bell. The belfry structure, the bell undercarriage, and […]
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Icy roads a factor in Franklin County crashes
Accidents occurred in Chesterville, New Sharon and Wyman Township.
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Chesterville man receives new heart, new chance at life
Tom Sawyer, known as a “community banker”, is thankful for the cards and well-wishes he has gotten in the hospital.
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Chesterville man accused of entering Wilton residence to steal items, displaying gun
An 18-year-old man told police he was sleeping when he woke to a man standing at his bed.
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Franklin County Extension Association to meet Oct. 16
FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Extension Association will hold its 100th annual meeting and public supper from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 16, at the Chesterville Town Office, 409 Dutch Gap Road, Chesterville. The annual meeting will follow and then entertainment will be provided by Owen Kennedy. Kennedy is a 14-year-old fiddler from Winthrop, […]
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Chesterville won’t let residents vote on moratorium aimed at delaying CMP project
Selectmen decline a request for a special town meeting vote aimed at temporarily preventing construction of a transmission line through the Franklin County town.
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Archaeologist to give talk in Chesterville
Commission’s findings at the Chesterville and Farmington Falls field site located at the Route 41 and 156 bridge over the Sandy River in Farmington Falls will be discussed.
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Missing Chesterville dog reunited with owners after more than a year
Shyla, a 4-year-old German shepherd from Chesterville, went missing May 4, 2018. Early Wednesday morning, volunteers with the Maine Lost Dog Recovery found her in Rangeley.
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Wilton man sentenced to four months for Chesterville hit-and-run
Wilton man sentenced to four months and a 360-day loss of license for not stopping after he hit a Chesterville man’s tricycle and cart and ran over his foot in 2017.
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Franklin County Fiddlers to take the stage Nov. 17 in Chesterville
Proceeds to benefit bell-tower repairs to the 1851 Meeting House.