UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

 

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):      December 13, 2017
SALISBURY BANCORP, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Connecticut	000-24751	06-1514263
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)
5 Bissell Street, Lakeville, Connecticut		06039-1868
(Address of principal executive offices)		(zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:      (860) 435-9801
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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Form 8-K, Current Report

Salisbury Bancorp, Inc.

 

Section 8.

Other Events

 

Item 8.01

Other Events.

 

On December 13, 2017, Salisbury Bancorp, Inc.’s sole subsidiary, Salisbury Bank and Trust Company (“Salisbury Bank”) entered into a Purchase and Assumption Agreement with Orange Bank & Trust Company, pursuant to which Salisbury Bank will purchase the Fishkill, New York branch of Orange Bank & Trust Company. Further information is set forth in the attached press release.

 

Section 9.

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

	(a)	Not Applicable.
	(b)	Not Applicable.
	(c)	Not Applicable.
	(d)	Exhibits.
		Exhibit 99.1   Press release dated December 13, 2017.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereto duly authorized.

 

 

Dated: December 13, 2017		SALISBURY BANCORP, INC.
	By:	/s/ Richard J. Cantele, Jr.
		Richard J. Cantele, Jr.
		President and Chief Executive Officer