Buckfield Board of Selectmen Feb. 5, 2019 Buckfield Municipal Center No Through Traffic What happened: Selectmen held a public hearing on adding Sodom, River and South Hodgdon Hill roads to the town’s ordinance on through truck traffic and accepted changes to the document as amended. What it means: Sodom Road resident Edward Allen brought the issue […]
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What You Need to Know: Buckfield Board of Selectmen
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Jan. 23, 2019 Buckfield Municipal Building Salt and sand shed What happened: Town Manager Joe Roach shared the engineering report on repairs for the 10-year-old salt and sand shed. What it means: The report was penned by Al Hodsdon of A.E. Hodsdon Consulting Engineers of Waterville after the Public Works […]
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Whiteout in Buckfield
Larry Remaley clears snow from his home in Buckfield on Wednesday. Remaley said he couldn’t tell whether Sunday’s storm dumped “4 inches or 40 inches” because of the drifts in his yard. “I cut wood in the summer and move snow in the winter to keep in shape,” said Remaley, who lives in the house […]
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Buckfield-Sumner swap shop vs. squirrels
Wilda Dunham, left, of Sumner and Joyce DeWildt of Buckfield said that despite filling gaps, squirrels continue to get inside and knock insulation down from the ceiling at the Buckfield-Sumner Swap Shop in Buckfield. Volunteers run portable heaters to stay warm, but with a steady flow of traffic coming through the door, the temperature hovered […]
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Police identify Buckfield man who died in Route 117 crash
BUCKFIELD — A 24-year-old man from Buckfield died Wednesday night when his car crossed the centerline on Route 117 and collided with a pickup truck. Alexander Pond was killed at about 5 p.m. when his Volkswagen Beetle hit an oncoming Ford F-350 that was hauling a trailer, according to police. Stacy Cobb, 55, of Wayne was […]
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24-year-old man killed in Buckfield collision on Route 117
BUCKFIELD — A 24-year-old man died Wednesday night when his Volkswagen Beetle crossed the centerline and collided head-on with a Ford F-150 hauling a trailer on Route 117, police said. A 55-year-old woman driving the truck was taken to the hospital as a precaution for injuries that were not life-threatening, Maine Department of Public Safety […]
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What You Need to Know: Buckfield Board of Selectmen
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Jan. 8, 2019 Buckfield Municipal Building No ambulance What happened: Town Manager Joe Roach announced he and Rescue Chief Floyd “Chip” Richardson had decided against accepting a donated ambulance because it needed repairs. What it means: After being checked by a mechanic, it would take roughly $6,000 in repairs to […]
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Buckfield Junior-Senior High School lists honor roll
BUCKFIELD — Buckfield Junior-Senior High School has announced the honor roll students for the first trimester. High Honors Grade 11: Jessica Doucette Grade nine: Hadley Blodgett, Olivia Buswell Honors Grade 12: Margaret Bragg, Quang Bui, Jenna Doucette, Julia Dow, Abigail Forget, Dylan Harvey, Kaylee Harvey, Sofia Martinez-Soriano, Sheyla Mazon, Cole Merrill, Nicole Saunders, Hannah Shields, […]
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Christmas takes over Buckfield meeting room
BUCKFIELD — It looked like Christmas exploded inside the Buckfield selectmen’s meeting room the night of Dec. 14, with boxes and bags of toys, piles of hats and mittens, games galore, enough books to fill a large bookshelf and child-sized coats and boots. “Welcome to Christmas,” Sarah Bly said with a smile. It was bagging night […]
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Buckfield select board: What you need to know
Buckfield Board of Selectmen Dec. 18, 2018 Buckfield Municipal Building Marijuana moratorium What happened: Selectmen unanimously voted to extend the town’s retail marijuana moratorium for another 180 days after a hearing on the matter was held before the meeting. What it means: This gives selectmen and the town time to see what the […]