Boothby is known to MDEA as “a trafficker in heroin, fentanyl and cocaine base,” according to an affidavit for an arrest warrant filed by an MDEA agent in a Farmington court Aug. 6.
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Wilton approves application for new CMP substation
The station at 1228 Main St. would replace one on Temple Street.
Biomass industry warns of losses from transmission line
Representatives from three Maine biomass plants addressed the impacts to their companies — and Maine’s forestry economy — if Central Maine Power moves forward with its Northeast Clean Energy Connect project.
Wilton man, ATV hit bridge railing and fall 15 feet to rocks
Inexperience was a contributing factor in the crash, Maine Game Warden Kris MacCabe said.
Wilton calls special town meeting for utility moratorium
Code Enforcement Officer Charlie Lavin countered that he saw the moratorium as a political statement against CMP’s New England Clean Energy Connect that he did not wish to be associated with.
Meeting in Wilton to discuss future of local biomass industry
A business forum will be held in Wilton to discuss the impact on the biomass industry from the CMP NECEC project.
Kidney disease: 1 in 7 adults may be affected, premature birth increases risk
According to data from 2017 analyzed by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the number of Americans affected by chronic kidney disease is higher than previously estimated and affects 15% of the U.S. adult population. Data from a study released this May shows premature birth increases the risk for chronic kidney disease later in life.
Loss in profits, Wilton organic dairy farm shifts to milk-free future
A 30% loss in price per gallon, coupled with unpredictable expenses was the driving factor in the farmers’ decision.
Vigil in response to gun violence set for Monday evening in Wilton
In response to the various shootings recently across the country, a vigil will be held 6 p.m. Monday, August 5 at St. Luke’s Episcopal Church.
Wilton Planning Board hears proposals on solar and electric power projects
Dirigo Solar plans to establish a solar farm on 17 acres on Weld Street, while Central Maine Power is looking to build a substation on Main Street.