WILTON - If you raised a daughter in Franklin County over the last decade, chances are she’s participated in Fit Girls. The 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit, Fit Girls of Wilton Maine, has served over 985 girls since 2011. The 6 week afterschool program operates in the fall and spring out of two schools, Academy Hill on
UMF professor Dr. Steven Quackenbush and the Tyngtown club of Wilton have teamed up to give a donation to the RSU 9 Food Pantry to continue support the pantries backpack program.
In a collaboration between the RSU 9 food pantry, the Tyngtown Club and Dr. Steven Quackenbush, the pantry will rename their backpack program "Anita's Hope", in honor of Quackenbush's mother.
The fireman's muster returns after several years absence due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year it will be held at the GD Cushing School instead of on Main Street.