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13 hrs ago | Sun-Journal

9-foot snake in pickup shakes up Wilton man

Harley Burgess hasn't slept well since he discovered an 8- to 9-foot reticulated python under the engine of his pickup truck Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: East Wilton, ME, Livermore Falls, ME, Jay, ME, Gorham, ME

Thu Jul 24, 2008

Sun-Journal

Grand opening held for Comfort Inn

The team effort used to develop the new Comfort Inn and Suites here was applauded by John Richardson on Tuesday as he spoke at the hotel's grand opening.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, ME

Tue Jul 22, 2008

Sun-Journal

Three charged in burglary spree

While investigating a forged check complaint, police received more information about three people suspected of taking part in nearly 20 burglaries over a two-year span, said Detective Marc Bowering on Monday.

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Related Topix: Strong, ME, Jay, ME, Farmington, ME, Stratton, ME

Sun-Journal

9-foot snake in pickup shakes up Wilton man

Harley Burgess hasn't slept well since he discovered an 8- to 9-foot reticulated python under the engine of his pickup truck Saturday morning.

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Related Topix: East Wilton, ME, Livermore Falls, ME, Jay, ME, Gorham, ME

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Sun-Journal

Town told 'no divorce' from SAD 9

If voters decide to keep the local elementary school open, the town will have to pay more money to the school district, SAD 9 Superintendent Michael Cormier said at an informational hearing Tuesday.

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Related Topix: Education Etc., Dixfield, ME

Tue Jul 15, 2008

Sun-Journal

A paradise of blooms

It started with the white rocks in the front yard of their new home nearly 20 years ago.

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Related Topix: Life, Fruits, Food, Vegetables, Franklin County, ME, Home Gardening, Home

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Sun-Journal

A Great Way to Wake Up

Randy Easter of North Jay takes a paddle Wednesday morning around Wilson Pond in Wilton.

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Related Topix: North-Jay, ME

Fri Jul 11, 2008

Sun-Journal

Princess gets a proper garden

Neighbors, friends and community members were sweating under the hot sun Wednesday as they built a special garden for Savannah Hurley, who is struggling with cancer.

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Related Topix: Home Gardening, Home, Franklin County, ME, Dixfield, ME

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Sun-Journal

Cops charge Wilton man in shed fire

A Wilton man was arrested early Tuesday after he was accused of starting a fire in a shed that did not belong to him and then leaving without putting it fully out.

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Related Topix: North-Jay, ME, Jay, ME, Livermore Falls, ME, Franklin County, ME

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Sun-Journal

Medical practices to change names

Effective July 1, all Franklin Memorial Hospital medical practices will be changing their names to Franklin Health.

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Related Topix: Farmington, ME, Livermore Falls, ME

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Seacoast Online

Barbara E. Sewall

Barbara E. Sewall, 85, wife of Elmer M. Sewall, of Greenland, died Sunday, June 29, 2008, at her home with her family by her side.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

Sun-Journal

Man accused of choking woman

A Jay man is accused of choking a female acquaintance and knocking her to the ground Friday night before he grabbed a gun from his vehicle, stuck it in his pocket, and forced the woman into a house, police ...

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Related Topix: Jay, ME

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Payments News

L.L.Bean Chooses Barclays to Launch New L.L.Bean Visa Card

In May, L.L.Bean announced it was terminating its card issuing relationship with Bank of America .

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Sun Jun 29, 2008

Sun-Journal

Mt. Blue grad heads for Alaska to build boats

A Mt. Blue High School 2007 graduate will head for Juno, Alaska, in July where a job building boats out of composite materials awaits him.

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Related Topix: Kennebunk, ME

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Sun-Journal

New Masonic lodge building started

Nestled next to an apple orchard, land on Bryant Road has been prepared for a new Masonic building to be shared by Farmington's Lodge No.

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Related Topix: Farmington, ME

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Sun-Journal

Heirlooms of Tomorrow acquires art cooperative

Heirlooms of Tomorrow owners Dan and Janice Maxham will acquire SugarWood Gallery on Broadway as of July 1. "It's a great opportunity to keep a local outlet for local talent," Dan said Friday about the purchase ...

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Related Topix: East Wilton, ME, Temple, ME

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Sun-Journal

World War II Pow honored in Wilton

Philip Walters wasn't sure why he was called to the front of the town meeting Monday night as firefighters gathered to escort him.

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Related Topix: Poland, ME

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Sun-Journal

Wilton Masons lodge hosting open house

Maine Lodge No. 20 will hold an open house from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday at the Masonic Building, 343 Main St.

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Related Topix: Farmington, ME

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Sun-Journal

After 41 years, principal retires

Teaching Principal Arline Amos held it together Monday when she bade good-bye to her students, their parents, staff and community members on the last day of school.

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Related Topix: Cushing, ME, New Sharon, ME, East Wilton, ME, Farmington, ME

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Sun-Journal

This week's agenda

Wilton: Selectmen, 5:30 p.m. for a site inspection on Lake Road, followed by 7 p.m. meeting at the Town Office Thursday CLICK HERE To Show/Hide Discussion Thread - Comments "Staying Healthy as a 'Weekend ...

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