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Town of Upton to celebrate 150 years

UPTON — The Upton sesquicentennial celebration will be held from 7 a.m. to midnight Saturday, Aug. 21. The town marked the 150th year of existence on Feb. 9. The incorporation petition, dated Nov. 21, 1859, was signed by Simeon F. Frost, William Abbott, James S. Douglass, M.C. Hamblin, David Brooks, Stephen P Richards, Otis Abbott, […]

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Canoe trail turns 10

UPTON — Aldro French peels off his shirt and saunters toward the edge of the aptly named Rapid River. Kicking off his giant-sized, baby blue Crocs, he stands shin-deep in the water. “I haven’t done this all summer,” says French with a slight grin, just before shallow-diving into the current. French takes a few long, […]

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