Leaders of the Old South Congregational Church in Farmington expect to save about $8,000 a year with the conversion from conventional oil burners to high-efficiency wood pellet boilers to heat the 13,000-square-foot church. “We decided to switch to wood pellet heating to better support the local economy, to be more environmentally friendly and, of course, […]
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Farmington church expected to save $8,000 annually by heating with pellets
FARMINGTON — Leaders of the Old South Congregational Church in Farmington expect to save about $8,000 a year with the conversion from conventional oil burners to high-efficiency wood pellet boilers to heat the 13,000-square foot church. “We decided to switch to wood pellet heating to better support the local economy, to be more environmentally friendly […]
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Farmington, New Sharon Republicans to caucus
FARMINGTON — Republicans residing in the newly apportioned House District 113, which consists of Farmington and New Sharon, will hold a special caucus to select a replacement for the Republican nominee for the Maine House, according to Bill Crandall, chairman of the Farmington Republican Committee, and Scott Nichols, chairman of the New Sharon Republican Committee. […]
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Ref accused of sending sex photos to students
PRESQUE ISLE — A local man who, until recently, worked as a referee at high school basketball games in Aroostook County has been charged with indecent conduct, according to the Aroostook County Sheriff’s Department. Andrew Legassie, 21, is accused of using Facebook to send sexually explicit photos of himself to students he met while refereeing […]
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Madawaska man escapes injury after pickup strikes wrecker
FRENCHVILLE — A 23-year-old Madawaska man escaped injury early Friday morning when he lost control of his vehicle and struck a parked wrecker. Jake Roy was eastbound on U.S. Route 1 just before 3 a.m., when he lost control of his 2004 GMC pickup and careened off the roadway, according to Chief Deputy Darrell Crandall […]