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Alton

There will be a rabies clinic from 1 to 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at the municipal building, for Alton and Argyle petowners. The charge will be $5 per animal. Dog licenses for 1994 will also be available.

Dog licenses are due for 1994. Be sure to bring rabies verification and spaying or neutering records. A $3 late fee will be applied after Monday, Jan. 31, 1994.

Bradford

Selectmen will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the town hall, followed by a public budget meeting at 7:30 p.m.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town hall for dogs 6 months and older. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or owners will incur a $3 fee by the state. After April 30 the late fee will be $10.

Nomination papers are available for the following offices and must be returned to the town office by Friday, Feb. 11: one three-year term for selectman; one three-year term for School Board; one three-year term for director of Hospital Administrative District 64.

Bradley

The School Board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the Viola Rand School.

Carmel

The zoning board of appeals will hold a public hearing at 7 tonight at the municipal building to consider a variance request by Michael Emery of Michaels Drive to allow him to keep his garage closer to the right of way than is permitted.

The selectmen will hold a workshop at 7 tonight, at the municipal building.

There will be a rabies clinic from 6:30 to 7:30 tonight at the municipal bui

The Planning Board will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the municipal building.

Nomination papers are avialable at the town office for the following positions: one selectman; one assessor; one director of SAD 23, all for three-year terms. The papers must be returned by Thursday, Jan. 27.

A rabies clinic will be held from 6:30 to 7:30 tonight at the municipal building. Cost is $8. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or an additional fee of $3 will be charged.

Volunteers are needed for the Recreation Committee, ambulance and fire department. Call the town office if you are interested.

Clifton

There will be a rabies clinic from 2 to 3 p.m Sunday, Jan. 30, at the Eddington Fire Department, for Clifton and Eddington petowners. Shots for cats and dogs will be $8 each.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town office. A $3 late fee will be applied after Monday, Jan. 31.

Corinth

Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the town office.

Articles for the annual town meeting must be submitted by Thursday, Jan. 20.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town office for dogs 6 months and older. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or owners will incur a $3 late fee by the state. After April 30 the late fee will be $10.

Nomination papers for the following offices are available and must be returned by Monday, Feb. 14: one three-year term for selectman; one three-year term for assessor; one three-year term for overseer of the poor; one one-year term for town clerk; two three-year terms for directors of SAD 64; and one three-year term for cemetery trustee.

Dedham

Dedham selectmen will hold a workshop at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the municipal building.

Dedham Budget Committee will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at the municipal building.

Fishing and hunting licenses for 1994 are available at the town office.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town office.

Dixmont

The selectmen will meet at 6:30 tonight, at the municipal building.

The Archon Craftsman’s Club will sponsor a baked bean supper from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22, at the East Dixmont Masonic Hall to benefit the building fund. Adults $4, children $2.

Eddington

The Eddington School Gym will be open for adult basketball from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. every Sunday beginning Jan. 23. Basketballs will be provided. There is no fee. For more information, call 843-6468.

The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the F.A. Wood Municipal Office.

Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the F.A. Wood Municipal Office.

A rabies clinic will be held from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at the fire station. Fee is $8.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town office for dogs 6 months and older. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or owners will incur a $3 late fee by the state.

Nomination papers are available at the town office for the following positions and must be returned by Thursday, Feb. 10, with the names of 25 registered Eddington voters: one three-year term for selectman; two three-year terms for School Board and one one-year term for School Board; and one one-year term for treasurer.

Etna

The selectmen will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan 20, at the town hall.

There will be a rabies clinic from 11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, at the town hall. Call 269-3551 for information.

Glenburn

The Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the town office.

The landfill will be open from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 23.

Dog licenses were due Jan. 1. A $3 late fee will be applied after Jan. 31, 1994.

Greenbush

Selectmen will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the town hall.

Hampden

The Bicentennial Steering Committee will meet at 7 tonight at the municipal building.

Hampden Trails will meet at 7 tonight at the municipal building.

The Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the municipal building.

Hampden 1994 bicentennial calendars, license plates and suncatchers are available at the town office. Calendars are $8; license plates, $7; and suncatchers, $12. Sweatshirts, hats and T-shirts are also available.

Meals for Me meets at noon every Thursday at the Hampden Kiwanis Hall on Main Road, including a hot meal, beano and other activities. Persons age 60 and over are asked to donate $2.50 per meal; those under 60 are asked to donate $4.85. To make a reservation, call 941-2865.

The Hampden Food Cupboard will be open from 9 to 11 a.m. every Wednesday at the Kiwanis Center. The Food Cupboard needs a volunteer social worker. Anyone interested may call the town office, 862-3034.

At 6:30 p.m. tonight, The Mystic Masonic Lodge will host a Highlander Unit and Third Degree followed by supper at the Hampden lodge.

Hermon

The Economic Development Committee will meet at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the municipal building.

The Town Council will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the municipal building.

The Hermon Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at the municipal building. Linwood Littlefield will speak and show a video about the first 100 years of the B&A Railroad.

Dog licenses are available at the town office. A $3 late charge will be added after Jan. 31.

Holden

Selectmen will meet at 6:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the municipal building.

Dog licenses are available for 1994. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or owners will incur a $3 late fee. Dog owners need a proof of rabies vaccination and certificate of neutering or spaying.

Any resident interested in serving as commissioner of the housing authority may contact the town office.

Hudson

There will be a rabies clinic from 6:30 to 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the town hall. The fee will be $8 per shot. Dog licenses were due Wednesday, Jan. 1. A $3 late fee will be applied after Jan. 31, 1994.

Adult volleyball is held at 7 p.m. every Monday at the town hall.

If you are interested in a woman’s aerobic exercise class, please leave your name at the town office.

Kenduskeag

The planning board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20, at the town office.

The town office will be closed Saturday, Jan. 22.

Nomination papers are available at the town office for the following positions and must be returned by Tuesday, Feb. 15: one 3-year term for selectman; one 3-year term for overseer; one 3-year term for assessor; one 1-year term for road commissioner; one 3-year term for School Administrative District 64 director.

The recreation committee is sponsoring a winter swimming program at the Bangor YWCA Sunday, Feb. 13, and Sunday, March 13. Space is limited to the first 25 children. Call Wayne Lawrence, 884-7530 for information.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available at the town office. Dogs must be licensed by Jan. 31 or owners will incur a $3 late fee. After April 30 the late fee will be $10.

Levant

Recycling pickup will be Thursday, Jan. 20. Bins should be outside by 7 a.m.

The fire department will hold an open house from 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 22. The new fire truck will be on display.

Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the town office.

The board of assessors will meet at 7 p.m. every other Wednesday at the town office.

Milford

Selectmen will meet at 7 tonight at the town hall.

An informational meeting on establishing a neighborhood crime watch program will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 26, at the town hall. All residents are invited.

The recycling committee will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at the town hall.

Newburgh

The Newburgh Snowmobile Club will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the fire station.

The fire department will hold a work session at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 25, at the fire station.

The selectmen’s meeting for February has been changed to 7 p.m. Monday, Feb. 7.

Dog licenses for 1994 are available and are due by Jan. 31. A $3 late fee will be charged after that date.

Nomination papers are available at the town clerk’s office for the following positions and must be returned by Feb. 1: third selectman, town clerk, treasurer, and school board director.

Town books close Tuesday, Feb. 15. After that date outstanding taxes will be printed in the town report.

Men’s basketball will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Sundays through April except during school vacations at the Newburgh Elementary School.

Trash must be outside by 7 a.m. each Friday to guarantee pickup.

The recycling committee’s newspapers containing recycling information are available in local stores. Anyone who wants a recycling bin may call Resa Smith, 234-2466; or Lillianne Deighan, 234-2510.

Orono

Dogs must be licensed by Monday, Jan. 31, to avoid a $3 late fee.

Nomination papers for positions on the town council and school committee are available at the town office and must be returned by Tuesday, Feb. 1.

A budget meeting for the Town Council and School Committee will be held at 7:30 p.m., Monday, Jan. 24, downstairs at the Anderson Community House.

The Community Development Block Grant Committee will meet at 7 p.m., Monday, Jan. 24, at the Anderson Community House, upstairs.

The Recycling Committee will meet at 4 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, downstairs at the Community House.

Orrington

The selectmen will meet at 7:30 p.m. Monday, Jan. 24, at the town hall.

Dog licenses were due Wednesday, Jan. 1. A $3 late fee will be applied after Jan. 31, 1994.

Adult basketball, sponsored by the Rec Committee, will be held Sundays at Center Drive School with the court available 4-6:30 p.m. for women and 6:30 on for men. Cost is $1 per day or $5 for the season.

Winterport

Nomination papers for town offices are available at the town office. They are due Friday, Feb. 11.

The Planning Board will hold a public hearing during their regular meeting at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 20 at the town office. On the agenda will be the amandments to the land use ordinance.

The Recreation Committee will hold public skating from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, and Feb. 13, next to the recretion building.

An open men’s basketball gym for Winterport residents will be held from 7:30 to 9 p.m. every Monday and Wednesday at the Wagner School. The cost is $2 per person. Contact the rec committee at 223-5055 for more information.

Men’s basketball will be held from 10 a.m.-noon Sundays through April except during school vacations at the Newburgh Elementary School.

The Cemetery Committee asks that anyone knowing names of persons buried in unmarked graves in Newburgh cemeteries call 234-4650 or 234-2221.