The truck shorted out under the dashboard, and the truck caught fire, according to fire rescue Chief Sonny Dunham.
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Wilton children’s museum announces return of ball blower, blanket fort exhibits
WILTON — A staple now for many families in the western Maine region, the Western Maine Play Museum at 561 Main St. has been creating stimulating experiences and environments that are interactive, engaging, and fun since 2019. Now entering its third year, the museum is in the process of bringing back some popular exhibits, adding […]
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Wilton Select Board brainstorms on spending ARPA funds
The board suggested spending some of the $418,000 it will receive from ARPA on funding for broadband, pay raises/bonuses for front-line workers like police, firefighters and grocery-store workers, or funding for stay-at-home parents unable to work because they can’t afford childcare services.
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Volunteers, donations needed for free Christmas dinner
The 3C Society will be offering a free take-out style dinner from 12-12:30 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 25, at the Harnden Masonic Lodge in Wilton.
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East Wilton masonic group offers pickup/takeout meal
EAST WILTON — The Masonic Group at the Harland M. Harnden Masonic Building at 70 Bryant Road plans to host a public pickup/takeout meatloaf meal with pumpkin pie from 5 to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 20. Organizers request that meal reservations be made by 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 18. The cost is $9 for adults […]
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Veterans Day events planned in Farmington, Wilton
Veterans will be recognized Thursday, Nov. 11, with programs that morning in Farmington and later in Wilton.
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Wilton discusses $220,000 of American Rescue Plan funds, plans for spending
The Town of Wilton has received the first of its two American Rescue Plan Act funds in the amount of $220,000.
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Franklin County voter turnout heavier than typical in a year with no state, federal races
Some towns reported higher than normal voter turnout for a year with no state or federal positions to be determined.
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Missing Wilton man’s body found on shore of Wilson Pond
Eric Winchester, 31, “was the kindest most loving man,” his wife of 12 years, April Winchester, said.
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Former UMF student pleads guilty to possessing sexually explicit material of children under 12
Zachary Davis, 20, contacted a Florida girl through social media under the guise of modeling and eventually had her send him nude photos/videos.