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Community, News

Wilton weighs ATV policy as safety concerns simmer

by Rebecca Richard May 1, 2026May 1, 2026

The town has no current policy on access after the previous one was rescinded by the select board in January.

Community, News

Wilton board OKs closure of Main Street during festival

by Rebecca Richard April 29, 2026May 1, 2026

Officials said the road can be closed during the Blueberry Festival but police and fire chiefs are required to give approval after safety concerns were raised.

Business, Community, Maine, News

Farmington, Wilton cannabis businesses to capitalize on April 20 rush

by Rebecca Richard April 14, 2026April 15, 2026

With a mix of medical and recreational retailers concentrated along Route 2, Farmington and Wilton have become local hubs for consumers.

Business, Community, Maine, News

Maine lawmakers debating use of unclaimed bottle bill deposits

by Rebecca Richard April 13, 2026April 14, 2026

The bill aims to direct leftover funds to environmental programs, but Franklin County redemption center owners argue the money should support the existing program.

Business, Community, Food & Dining, Guides, Life & Culture, News, Schools and Education

Hey, teens: Here’s where to start your prom planning in western Maine

by Rebecca Richard April 3, 2026April 10, 2026

A practical guide to setting a budget, selecting attire, getting gussied up, fed — and having the best night ever.

News

Looking for a vegan Easter? Western Maine’s got you covered.

by Rebecca Richard March 22, 2026March 24, 2026

A guide to celebrating Easter with vegan meals, baskets and activities, with practical ideas for western Mainers looking for plant-based options.

Maine, News

Maine author to speak on caregiving at Wilton talk

by Rebecca Richard March 19, 2026March 19, 2026

SeniorsPlus will host Lisa Steele-Maley for an April 2 talk about caregiving and her book ‘Without a Map: A Caregiver’s Journey through the Wilderness of Heart and Mind.’

Business, Community, Guides, Maine, News, Things to Do

Western Maine sugarhouses open for Maine Maple Sunday weekend

by Rebecca Richard March 11, 2026March 10, 2026

Maple producers across Western Maine will welcome visitors March 21-22 for Maine Maple Sunday weekend with demonstrations, tastings and family activities.