Alton

A planning session for Alton’s 150th birthday celebration will be held at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the municipal building.

Bradford

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

Bradley

The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27, at Viola Rand School.

Carmel

The Zoning Board of Appeals will meet at 7 tonight at the municipal building to consider a variance.

Nomination papers for town offices must be returned by Thursday, Jan. 27.

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

The Carmel Cub Scout Pack 18 is registering new Cub Scouts. Call Gill Cyr at 848-3466 or Bob Rice at 848-3482 for information.

The town is looking for members for the recreation and recycling committees.

Clifton

The Clifton Historical Society will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 31, at Lillian Morse’s home.

A rabies clinic will be held 2-3 p.m Sunday, Jan. 30, at the Eddington Fire Department. The cost is $8 a shot.

Any adult interested in volunteering for the Eddington-Clifton Girl Scouts may call 843-5838.

The town clerk will be in the town office 3-6 p.m. Wednesdays, weather permitting. She also may be reached at home, 843-5352.

Corinth

Selectmen will meet jointly with the budget committee at 7 tonight at the town office.

New hours for the code enforcement officer will be 4-6 p.m. Wednesdays at the town office.

Dixmont

The Dixmont Ambulance will meet at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at the municipal building.

The town books will close at noon Monday, Jan. 31.

The Dixmont Volunteer Fire Department will meet at 8 p.m. Monday, Jan. 31.

Dedham

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

Lucerne overseers will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1.

Lucerne Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2.

Dedham selectmen will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 3.

A rabies clinic will be held 9-11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 5, at the municipal building.

A $10 operational charge on any animal brought to the animal shelter is in effect.

Eddington

A rabies clinic will be held 2-3 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at the fire station. The fee is $8.

Town books close Monday, Jan. 31.

Nomination papers for town offices must be returned by Thursday, Feb. 10.

It is against state law to push snow across town roads and state highways.

The Eddington School Gym is open for adult basketball 2:30-4:30 p.m. Sundays. For information call 843-6468.

The East Eddington Community Church and Sunday School will hold a sliding and hot-tub party 1-4 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at Suntop Farm on South Road. For information call Jackie Ford, 843-5385, or Susan McGinley, 843-7718.please use

Etna

The town books will close Monday, Jan. 31.

The selectmen will meet at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3.

Greenbush

Selectmen will meet at 6 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 27.

A rabies clinic will be held 10-11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at the town hall.

Hampden

Members of the Hampden Academy Band will sell Hampden 1994 Bicentennial Calendars door-to-door throughout the town to help fund their trip to Washington, D.C.

The Hampden Food Cupboard needs a volunteer social worker. If interested, call the town office, 862-3034.

The Children’s Day Committee is looking for a special events chairperson and a morning events chairperson. For information or to volunteer call 862-4586.

Donations of cans and bottles may be dropped in a box at the Hampden Redemption Center to help Girl Scout Troop 454 raise funds for a trip to Florida.

Senior adult fellowship will be held 11 a.m.-3 p.m. Wednesdays at Hampden Highlands United Methodist Church, including trips, fun and games. Bring a bag lunch. Call 862-4195 by Tuesday if you plan to attend.

Hours for the code enforcement officer-plumbing inspector are 1-5 p.m. Monday-Thursday at the town office.

The Hampden Food Cupboard is open 9-11 a.m. Wednesdays at the Kiwanis Center.

Overeaters Anonymous meets 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays at the Methodist Church on Kennebec Road.

The Fire Department is offering free chimney and wood stove inspections. Call 862-4586 for an appointment.

Hermon

The Town Council will meet at 7 tonight at the municipal building.

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

The Hermon Supporters of Education will hold a volunteer work session 6:30-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the cafeteria. Call 848-5945 for information.

An aerobic fitness class, sponsored by the recreation committee, is held 7-8 p.m. Mondays and Thursdays at the Hermon High gym. Call Tammy at 848-5476 for information.

The town is accepting applications for a vacancy on the recreation committee.

Any community member or group with a talent, interest, or expertise to share with students is asked to contact Gaynor Reynolds at the Office of the Superintendent, 848-3283.

Holden

The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the municipal building.

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

Residents may register and re-register vehicles at the town office and should have a bill of sale, title for vehicles 1984 or newer, proof of insurance and mileage. The agent fee is $3 for re-registration and $4 for new registration. New registrations will not be processed after 4 p.m., except Thursdays when they will be processed up to 5 p.m.

New hours for general assistance, other than for emergency cases which are taken any day, will be 1-2 p.m. Thursdays at the municipal building.

Curbside trash pickup will continue to be Tuesdays. A yellow sticker must be attached to each receptacle.

The second installment of taxes is due March 1. Interest begins March 2.

Campbell Soup labels may be mailed to the Holden School, 1500 Main Road, East Holden 04429. Labels will go toward free equipment for the school.

Recycling pickup day for residents north of Route 1A will be the third Wednesday of each month. The south side of Route 1A will be picked up the fourth Wednesday of each month. Stickers for mixed trash should be used.

Any adult interested in volunteering for the Holden Girl Scouts may call Margaret McKinney, 843-5838.

Hudson

A public hearing will be held at 10 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 29, at Hudson Town Hall to review and discuss the updating of the shoreland and flood-plan management ordinances to comply with recent state changes. Also scheduled for review and discussion is the updating of the subdivision, mobile home parks and land use ordinances. There will be a final review of the changes at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 8, at the town hall. Copies of the changes will be available at the town office.

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

Those interested in a woman’s aerobic exercise class may leave their names at the town office.

The board of appeals needs associate members. Call the town office for information.

The Fire Department will clean chimneys for elderly or handicapped residents. Call the town office at 327-1284 and leave your name.

Anyone in need of a plumbing permit may contact Richard Fish at the town office, 5-6 p.m. Wednesdays, 8-9 a.m. Saturdays, or call 327-1284.

Kenduskeag

Property taxes must be paid by Monday, Jan. 31, or names will go into the town report for unpaid taxes.

Selectmen will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, at the town office.

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

Anyone interested in serving as scoutmaster for Boy Scout Troop 45 may call Phil Small, 884-8574 or Jim Smith, 884-7771.

Anyone who needs a new concealed-weapons permit must contact the state police.

Doors must be removed from refrigerators and freezers before they will be accepted at the landfill.

Slide-in pickup campers must be registered at the town office and require a $10 registration fee and excise tax.

Levant

Selectmen will meet at 7 tonight at the town office.

The board of appeals will meet at 7 p.m. Friday, Jan. 28, at the town office.

The recycling committee will meet at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, at the town office.

The Planning Board will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 2, at the town office.

The budget committee will meet at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 4, at the town office.

The state is taking care of concealed-weapons permit applications for the town of Levant.

Coed adult volleyball will be held 6:30-8:30 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at Caravel Junior High School through April. Cost is $1 a person a night.

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

Milford

An informational meeting on establishing a neighborhood crime watch program will be held at 7 tonight at the town hall. All residents are invited.

The recycling committee meeting has been changed to 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3, at the town hall.

The Pine Tree Snowmobile Club will hold a drag race at 11 a.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, at the club on Outer Call Road. Registration is 8-10 a.m. For information call 827-8424.

Newburgh

The volunteer fire department will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Feb. 1, at the fire station.

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

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

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

Anyone knowing names of persons buried in unmarked graves in Newburgh cemeteries should call 234-4650 or 234-2221.

Orrington

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

Orono

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.

Winterport

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

The recreation committee will hold public skating 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday, Jan. 30, Feb. 6, and Feb. 13, next to the recreation building.

An open men’s basketball gym for Winterport residents will be held 7:30-9 p.m. Mondays and Wednesdays at the Wagner School. The cost is $2 a person.

The recreation committee will meet at 7 p.m. the second Monday of each month at the recreation building.

Transfer station hours are 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesdays, Saturdays and Sundays.

The town is looking for volunteers for a community development block grant committee.

Residents in need of law enforcement officers may contact the Waldo County or state police for assistance.