Joel Pike of Jay was reappointed, Paul Stancioff of Chesterville is a new appointee.
Pam Harnden
Staff Writer
Pam Harnden, of Wilton, has been a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012. Since 2015, she has also written for the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal. She covers Livermore and Regional School Unit 73 school board meetings. She writes about people and community events in the greater Franklin County area and is the go-to person for school robotics competitions. Pam is a member of the Old Crow Indian Band and a supervisor for the Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. She enjoys cooking, gardening, flower arranging, reading, music and spending time with her grandchildren. Pam has a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Orono and has been involved personally and professionally with numerous agricultural endeavors.
Posted inSchools and Education, Uncategorized
Middle school teams prepare for state FLL competition
Three new Spruce Mountain Middle School teams are working to bring the FLL program back after years of not being able to participate in live competitions because of COVID-19.
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Multi-vehicle, other crashes in New Sharon on Friday due to freezing rain
Several people from the accident were transported to Franklin Memorial Hospital in Farmington.
Posted inLocal Government, News
Farmington selectmen set annual Town Meeting date, discuss town office staffing
The Town Meeting will be at 7 p.m. March 27, 2023, in the Mt. Blue High School gymnasium.
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Farmington Grange plans new program, continues others
The Wednesday Workers and Warm Ups will provide help for sewing and craft projects while offering a warm place for the community to gather this winter.
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Food pantries face challenges, make changes before the holidays
An increase in the need for food assistance is being seen by most area food pantries.
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Jay VFW auxiliary supports Wreaths Across America
JAY — Alice Robinson, Frank L. Mitchell VFW Post 3335 auxiliary chairperson has chosen Wreaths Across America as her project, with several things already accomplished. Robinson provided Spruce Mountain Elementary School with 30 copies of a veteran’s wreath students could color and write a thank you note for a veteran on. During an interview on […]
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Jake Lord Play It Safe Foundation basketball fundraisers are back Friday
The basketball games, held to raise money for safety in youth sports, were not held the last two years because of COVID-19.
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There’s hope to replace Farmington Save-A-Lot with another grocery store
The manager of Mt. Blue Shopping Center hopes another grocery store can be found, since there has been one in the center for close to 60 years.
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WWII casualty Sgt. Zelwood Gravlin of Phillips laid to rest
According to a LinkedIn post, as of Nov. 12, 2021, more than 71,000 Americans were still missing from World War II.