Kaitlin Schroeder

Staff Writer

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Published
June 21, 2013

UMF vice president wins Fulbright scholarship, will study German apprentice programs

F. Celeste Branham, vice president for student and community services at the University of Maine at Farmington, has won a Fulbright scholarship to study German apprenticeships this fall.
Published
June 20, 2013

Former Troy treasurer charged with embezzlement

A former Troy town treasurer has been arrested on charges that she stole at least $19,813 from the town office.
Published
June 17, 2013

‘Nashville’ star Keith Carradine is Maine International Film Festival award winner

Award-winning actor, songwriter, and producer Keith Carradine will be honored at the 2013 Maine International Film Festival with the Mid-Life Achievement Award in July.
Published
June 17, 2013

Construction underway for low-income Farmington senior housing project

The first phase of construction is underway for Brookside Village Apartments, a $3.2 million senior housing project in Farmington.
Published
June 12, 2013

Jail status hearing brings out supporters of switch to full-service

Residents and officials who attended a public hearing on changing the status of Franklin County jail’s to full-service largely supported the switch.
Published
June 11, 2013

Wilton library staff, supporters grateful for Town Meeting’s full funding

Wilton library supporters and staff members expressed relief Tuesday after receiving full funding at the annual Town Meeting.
Published
June 10, 2013

Wilton voters approve home upkeep ordinance, $2.9M budget Monday

Wilton voters passed a minimum property upkeep ordinance, a $108,000 library budget and a $2.9 million town budget at the three hour annual Town Meeting Monday evening.
Published
June 9, 2013

Be thankful for close ties, Upper Valley High valedictorian tells 12 mates Sunday

Thank your supporters and be thankful for the close-knit community, Upper Kennebec Valley Memorial High School Valedictorian Carrington Miller told his 12 classmates Sunday.
Published
June 8, 2013

Don’t conform, ban normalcy, classmates charge Mt. Blue graduates

Stay away from conformity and don’t be afraid to be different from the norm, valedictorian Abigail Lochola told her classmates Saturday morning at the Mt. Blue High School commencement.
Published
June 8, 2013

Wilton’s flat-tax budget faces Town Meeting vote Monday

Wilton voters will consider a $2.92 million town budget, up 1 percent, but the increase should be offset by other revenue and cash on hand, according to Town Manager Rhonda Irish.