Matt Hongoltz-Hetling

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May 16, 2013

Benton festival to be held Saturday in honor of alewives

Benton will celebrate its relationship with alewives during its second annual Benton Alewife Festival Saturday at the Family Fun Park on Neck Road.
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May 16, 2013

Closure of two railroad crossings in Fairfield could promote economic development

The public is invited to a public hearing scheduled June 3 on the closure of two railroad crossings in Fairfield that town leaders have supported because it would attract federal funding that Pan Am Railways and the Maine Department of Transportation would use to fix four other crossings in town.
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May 15, 2013

Overseeing a bicycle safety event, Clinton police Chief reminded of near tragic accident

After near tragic bicycle accident of childhood friend, Clinton police Chief Craig Johnson will be overseeing the Clinton Police Department’s annual Bicycle Rodeo from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday at Old Mill Park on Main Street.
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May 13, 2013

Fairfield voters give generously, approve $5.4 million budget

Voters approved a $5.4 million municipal budget Monday evening during Fairfield’s annual Town Meeting.
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May 13, 2013

Winslow man charged with kicking out cruiser’s window, violating protective order

Justin Meserve, 30, of Winslow, charged with violation of a protective order, allegedly kicked out the rear window of a police cruiser shortly after being arrested Sunday night.
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May 12, 2013

Waterville priest moving to Biddeford parish in August

The Rev. Jack Dickinson, Maine’s youngest priest and the parochial vicar at Corpus Christi, has been assigned to a new location after two years in the Waterville-area parish.
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May 12, 2013

Nonprofit triples size of LakeSmart water protection program in single year

LakeSmart, a program that seeks to improve lake health, has more than tripled in size this year, its first in the hands of a private nonprofit group.
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May 12, 2013

Downtown Fairfield begins reaping rewards from strategic plan

Results are materializing from Fairfield’s downtown strategic plan, that sought to attract development, provide opportunities for local businesses and ease the tax burden on residential property owners.
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May 11, 2013

Thomas’ top honors graduate credits her mother for success

Top honors graduate Shelby Gilcott gives credit to her mother for her success over her four years at Thomas College.
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May 11, 2013

Thomas College honors graduates

Thomas College celebrated the graduation of 169 students Saturday.