Freedom News

FREEDOM : On Tuesday July 14 there will be an open meeting at the Thorndike Grange Hall at 7:00 p.m. The Amish people from Unity will be the Grange guest and will be speaking about their community and life style.

The tour will feature six properties in the towns of Montville, Freedom and Unity.

FREEDOM : Annie Pickford opened her seven acres of lawn and gardens at 132 Goosepecker Ridge Road July 3 for the Belfast Garden Club's seventh tour of the season.

FREEDOM : Annie Pickford will open her seven acres of lawn and gardens at 132 Goosepecker Ridge Road from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, July 3, for the Belfast Garden Club's seventh tour of the season.

They're furry and have tails, and they have come from halfway around the world looking for a family to love them.

Changes are being and have been made at the Village Soup/Republican Journal. It has affected all the town correspondents and those of us that are dedicated will be on line writing our column.

Burnham Neil L. Flood and Hilda M. Flood to Michael S. Flood. Dustin M. Turner to Dustin Marie Turner and Clayton Aric Turner.

BELFAST : The following deed transfers were recorded May 14-20, 2009, at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds: Belfast Margaret P. Raymond and Margaret P. Gallant to Kenneth R. Gallant.

LIBERTY : Fire struck a Stickney Hill Road residence twice last week in a span of 12 hours, destroying the wooden, two-story structure and forcing the family of five that lived there to find a new home.

May 22, 23: BAR MILLS , Maine's champion fiddlers will perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday and at 2 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday at Saco River Grange Hall, 29 Salmon Falls Road.

Megan Gilmartin of Thorndike, Hilary Lister of Athens, Ethan Miller of Greene, Emily Posner of Montville and Robert Fish, formerly of Montville, sued the Maine State Police last year in Penobscot County Superior Court after the agency denied their request for information.

The momentum continues to build in favor of legislation granting marriage equality to same-sex couples in Maine.

BELFAST : The following deed transfers were recorded April 24- 30, 2009, at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds: Belfast Nancy L. Hamilton and Nancy L. Slugg to Nancy L. Hamilton and Paul D. Hamilton.

AUGUSTA : The Legislaturea TMs Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary held a public hearing last week on two bills that, if passed, would allow same-sex couples to marry.

FREEDOM : The town of Freedom continues to work on the question of how to tax three wind turbines built last fall.

Here's Senator Damon's testimony. Sen. Bliss, Rep. Priest, esteemed members of the Joint Standing Committee on Judiciary, I am Dennis Damon.

BELFAST : Area growers and producers bring their farm fresh fare back to Belfast's Front St.

Michael Douglas, 41, was arrested in Augusta after a weeklong investigation and taken to Kennebec County Jail, said Lt.

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BELFAST : The following deed transfers were recorded April 1-9, 2009, at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds: Belfast Kenneth F. Wentworth Est.