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  1. Dixfield to study advantages of wind farm

    Monday Nov 16 | Sun Journal

    ... of up to 20 turbines that could generate about 2 megawatts of power each. The company is also looking to nearby Canton Mountain in Canton for possibly adding several more wind towers, but an application to erect a meteorological tower has not been ...

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    Related Topix: Dixfield, ME

  2. Geraldine Hope SwaseyRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday Nov 13 | VillageSoup

    ... 12, 2009, after a long illness. She was born July 16, 1931, in Farmingdale, daughter of Effie and Charles Hodge of Canton. Geraldine attended Canton schools, graduating from Canton High School. Nov. 28, 1958, she married Richard Swasey. She worked ...

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  3. How could he be threatened

    Saturday Nov 7 | Sun Journal

    PARIS a ' A Canton man pleaded no contest Thursday in Oxford County Superior Court to two charges that he shot and killed his neighbor's two dogs March 15 when they got loose and came onto his porch.

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    Related Topix: Oxford County, ME, Farmington, ME

  4. James R. Harmon, 60: Vietnam War VeteranRead the original story w/Photo

    May 18, 2009 | The Forecaster

    ... Harmon of Portland; mother, Athlena of Vermont; eight children, Patricia Howes and her companion Mike Jordan of Canton, Geneva Kemp and her companion Jimmy Libby of Monmouth, Lynn Williams of Livermore Falls,A Richard M. Leet and his wife Theresa of ...

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    Related Topix: Medicine, Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry, Georgia

  5. Many years ago the Doctors

    Saturday Nov 7 | Sun Journal

    Steve Thurston, a summer resident of Roxbury, decribes what he believes would be the noise impact of a wind farm on a ridge in Dixfield and Canton at a forum in Dixfield on Friday night.

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    Related Topix: Dixfield, ME, Roxbury, ME

  6. Voice Of The Voter: Question 3 School Consolidation

    Oct 30, 2009 | WCSH 6 Portland

    ... accomplished will be undone. One district that's had fabulous success has been RSU 10 , which includes the towns of Canton, Carthage, Dixfield, Peru, Buckfield, Hartford, Sumner, Byron, Mexico, Roxbury, and Rumford. The district, which had been ...

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    Related Topix: Maine, Machias, ME, Pownal, ME, Freeport, ME, Dixfield, ME

  7. Chip truck driver rear-ends Rumford landscaping trailer, truck

    Oct 29, 2009 | Sun Journal

    Midwest Price Co. chip truck driver Jamie Murphy, center, of Canton, talks with an unidentified man after the tractor-trailer Murphy was driving slammed into the Michael J. Mills Landscaping trailer at right at about 3:45 p.m. Thursday on Route 2 in Bethel.

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    Related Topix: Rumford, ME, Bethel, ME, Newry, ME, Peru, ME

  8. Cause unknown in Hartford fireRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 5, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... 30 firefighters from seven towns that battled the early morning fire on Sunday. Firefighters from Buckfield, Turner Canton, Paris, Sumner, Hebron and Livermore were at the scene. Buckfield Fire Chief Steven Campbell said Sunday that Schuler was at ...

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    Related Topix: Norway, ME

  9. Taxpoor...I grew up on CaryRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 5, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... He said that the home burned quickly because it was older and wooden. In addition to Buckfield, crews from Turner, Canton, Paris, Sumner, Hebron and Livermore assisted with the fire. Firefighters cleared the scene around 8 a.m. Sunday. Campbell said ...

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    Related Topix: Fire, Buckfield, ME, Edgecomb, ME

  10. Overwhelmed by care

    Sep 21, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... that there are others out there who love animals as much as I. It does my heart good! I can't thank the Dixfield and Canton firefighter/rescue teams enough. They handled the situation calmly, they looked to me for direction when getting ready to try ...

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    Related Topix: Dixfield, ME

  11. Adams, Martin ready for spotlight at NHMSRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 16, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... short-track racing in this region are bubbling with excitement. Both drivers have impressive credentials. Adams, of Canton, clinched his fourth straight and fifth overall Late Model championship at Oxford Plains Speedway. Martin, of Turner, has two ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Andy Belmont Motorsports, Racing, Andy Belmont, Revelocity Racing, NASCAR, Mike Garvey, Nascar Drivers

  12. Horse, owner doing fineRead the original story

    Sep 9, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... 14-year-old horse seemed to be recovering well from her two-hour ordeal Tuesday when firefighters from Dixfield and Canton worked to dislodge her from an old snowmobile bridge. About a dozen members of the Dixfield and Canton fire departments worked ...

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    Related Topix: Dixfield, ME

  13. Underage booze party nets 4; Kids text "Mad Cops" warning to alert others

    Sep 9, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... crowd and quickly responded to back up Wing. While questioning those arriving, Wing said David Davenport, 37, of Canton drove in to drop off his girlfriend's 17-year-old daughter and two six-packs of Mike's Hard Lemonade. "He said he bought the ...

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    Related Topix: Peru, ME, Oxford County, ME, Drugs, Dixfield, ME, Rumford, ME

  14. Hello everyone, thank youRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 9, 2009 | Sun Journal

    Leanne Shields, right, and her father, Leon Cantin, calm her horse Aquila as Dixfield and Canton firefighters decide how to free her from a rotted and broken snowmobile bridge in Dixfield.

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    Related Topix: Winter Sports, Snowmobiles

  15. Horse rescued by firefightersRead the original story w/Photo

    Sep 9, 2009 | Sun Journal

    Leanne Shields, right, and her father, Leon Cantin, calm her horse Aquila as Dixfield and Canton firefighters decide how to free her from a rotted and broken snowmobile bridge in Dixfield.

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    Related Topix: Winter Sports, Snowmobiles

  16. Route 2 accident kills Farmington man

    Sep 4, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... the accident that shut down Route 2 just west of East Dixfield village, forcing traffic to detour for many miles to Canton and Jay. Terry Karkos/Sun Journal Wilton fire chief Sonny Dunham, center, shouts for a firefighter to bring hazardous ...

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    Related Topix: Farmington, ME, Dixfield, ME, Wilton, ME

  17. Route 2 accident kills 1 Forces miles-long detour through Canton, Jay

    Sep 3, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... B. D. S. Waste Disposal Inc. tractor-trailer out of Corinna, forced a miles-long detour for Route 2 traffic through Canton and Jay after police and Wilton, Dixfield and East Dixfield firefighters shut the road down. The accident happened at about ...

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    Related Topix: Wilton, ME, Dixfield, ME, Corinna, ME

  18. The shoulders from Rt. 140

    Aug 30, 2009 | Sun Journal

    Canton firefighters remove debris from Canton Point Road on a rainy Saturday afternoon after driver Elijah Johnson, 24, of Canton, lost control of his 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee, according to Maine State Trooper Kyle Tilsley.

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    Related Topix: Dixfield, ME

  19. Adams earns third Late Model win of season at Oxford

    Jul 11, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... away to record his third victory of the season Saturday night at Oxford Plains Speedway. The four-time champion from Canton started 17th on the 21-car grid, and wasted little time moving up into the top five. Ashline settled for second, while Oxford ...

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    Related Topix: Oxford, ME, Mechanic Falls, ME, Lewiston, ME, Leeds, ME

  20. Loud, speeding ATVs reported on town streetsRead the original story

    Jul 10, 2009 | Sun Journal

    ... a criminal offense, he said. In other police department news, a 2004 Chevrolet SUV driven by Donna White, 21, of Canton, collided with a deer at 7:13 p.m. July 2 on Route 142. The deer was killed. The SUV sustained $5,000 damage. ...

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    Related Topix: Extreme Sports, All Terrain Vehicles

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