Archive - January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2026
PUBLIC NOTICE – UNORGANIZED TERRITORIES (UT) INFORMATIONAL PRESENTATION
August 27, 2026The Franklin County Commissioners invite residents and property owners within Franklin County’s Unorganized Territories (UT) to attend the Commissioners’ Meeting on:
Harold Jones, Fiscal Administrator for the Unorganized Territories, will attend the meeting to provide an overview of the UT and discuss several important topics, including:
Development of the annual UT budget
The process used to determine UT tax assessments
The County’s role and responsibilities in administering the UT
The administration and funding of services provided within the UT
This is an excellent opportunity to learn more about how the Unorganized Territories are administered, how the annual budget is developed, and how tax assessments and
Anyone who lives or owns property within Franklin County’s Unorganized Territories is strongly encouraged to attend.
We hope you will join us for this informative discussion and take advantage of the opportunity to learn more about matters that directly affect UT residents and property owners.
Paint Class
July 18, 2026Join Weld Recreation for a paint class on Tuesday, July 28, from 10:00 a.m. to noon in the Multipurpose Room. Space may be limited, so participants must RSVP to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org.
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Postponed to August 30th - Barn Quilt Varnish Workshop
July 18, 2026Join the free Barn Quilt Varnish Workshop on Sunday, August 16, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. at the Weld Town Hall. Please RSVP to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org and include the size of the barn quilt you will bring. Donations are appreciated.
read more…Pancake Breakfast
July 10, 2026Pancake Breakfast to Benefit Weld Recreation
Join us for a community pancake breakfast on Saturday, July 25, 2026, from 7:00–9:00 a.m. at the Masonic Lodge on the second floor of the Town Hall.
Breakfast will include plain or blueberry pancakes, bacon or sausage, coffee, juice or water, and real local maple syrup. A donation of $8 is suggested.
All proceeds will benefit the Weld Recreation Committee.
read more…School Supply Drive
July 10, 2026Weld Recreation School Supply Drive
The Weld Recreation Committee is collecting new school supplies and unopened, nonperishable snacks to help families in our community prepare for the upcoming school year.
Donations may be dropped off by Friday, August 14 at the Town Office, Library, or Schoolhouse Variety.
Supplies will be distributed on Sunday, August 16, from 2:00–4:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. Anyone planning to pick up supplies is asked to contact the committee in advance so enough items are available.
Email weldrecreation@weld-maine.org for more information.
read more…Paint Class
July 10, 2026Join Us for a Free Paint Class!
Weld Recreation will host a free, all-ages paint class on Tuesday, July 14, 2026, from 1:00–3:00 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room.
Participants will create an 11" x 14" rainbow trout canvas painting with step-by-step instruction provided. Space is limited, so advance registration is required.
To RSVP or learn more, email weldrecreation@weld-maine.org. Donations to support Weld Recreation are always appreciated.
read more…Raven Run
July 9, 2026Mark your calendars—the Raven Run is back!
Join us on Saturday, August 8, 2026, for a new wheel-measured 5K course along Route 142 in Weld. Registration begins at 8:00 a.m. at the Weld Town Hall, 17 School Street, and the race starts at 9:00 a.m. at 1 School Street.
Registration information will be available soon. Questions may be directed to weldrecreation@weld-maine.org.
read more…Candidate Interviews
July 9, 2026On June 29, 2026, Dina Walker participated in an all-day interview process with Maine’s three gubernatorial candidates: Rick Bennett, Robert Charles, and Hannah Pingree.
She attended as a member of the Maine Municipal Association Executive Committee, representing the Town of Weld. Each candidate was asked the same set of questions regarding issues important to municipalities across Maine.
The interviews are now available for the public on the Maine Municipal Association website and can be accessed here.
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Transfer Station Free Days!
June 26, 2026200 lbs of bulky waste
Weld Seed Swap
May 13, 2026The Weld Seed Swap will be held on Saturday, May 23, from 10:00 a.m. to noon. Stop by to share seeds, pick up something new for your garden, and connect with fellow gardeners in the community. It’s a great way to celebrate the growing season and support local gardening in Weld!
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