🌱 Which new probate filings now involve estates from Starks, Maine?

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• Which new probate filings now involve estates from Starks, Maine?

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• PUBLIC NOTICES for Thursday, October 1, 2026 (townline.org) — Several new probate notices directly involve Starks residents, including estates of people who lived in town and a personal representative listing a Starks address, which may matter if you're a creditor or family member. The broader notice package also covers upcoming public hearings, elections, and name-change petitions across nearby central Maine communities, with key October deadlines for comments and court appearances.
   

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday October 1
• Run Club with Kay Active Fitness →
  Coburn Park, Skowhegan
  5:00 pm
• Bread n Jam →
  The Miller's Table, Skowhegan
  6:00 pm
• MTA Varsity Girls Soccer @ Lisbon
  Mt Abram Regional High School Lisbon
  6:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Revolutionary Maine: America at 250 →
  University of Maine at Farmington, 111 South Street, Farmington
• Outdoor Leadership Conference →
  Pine Tree Camps, Rome
  8:00 am
• A Charlie Brown Christmas — Auditions →
  Skowhegan Opera House, 225 Water Street, Skowhegan
  6:00 pm
Saturday October 3
• Belfast Boys JV Soccer @ Mt. Blue →
  Mt. Blue High School, 129 Seamon Rd, Farmington
  4:00 pm
• MTA Girls Varsity Soccer vs Mount View
  Mount Abram Regional High School
  5:00 pm
Sunday October 4
• Small Ruminant Parasite Management Intensive - Skowhegan →
  UMaine Extension Somerset County Office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan
  9:00 am
• Small Ruminant Parasite Management Intensive →
  UMaine Extension Somerset County Office, 7 County Drive, Skowhegan
  9:00 am
• Barktoberfest →
  Bigelow Brewing Company, 473 Bigelow Hill Road, Skowhegan
  12:00 pm
• Food & Land: Writing from Rural Places →
  Farmington Grange, 124 Bridge Street, Farmington
  5:30 pm

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🗞 Nearby News

Farmington

• Farmington Public Library kicks off Garden Seed Lending Program (dailybulldog.com)
• Monks Finish Fifth at SMCC Shootout (gomonks.com)
• Farmington balances tax rate, TIF and abatement risk (sunjournal.com)

Skowhegan

• Maine State Police Search For Suspect After Skowhegan Drug Stop (z1073.com)

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