Voters in Phillips were against the budget by a close margin, 68 to 64.
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.
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Farmington board gets Police Department update
Police Chief Kenneth Charles gave his department’s 2021 year-end review to selectmen Tuesday night.
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Water fixtures with high lead count in Spruce Mountain buildings to be fixed this summer
Results of tests taken April 14 found 15 out of 102 fixtures in Regional School Unit 73 buildings with lead levels higher than 4 ppb.
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Spruce Mountain High School grads told they can do ‘amazing things’
In an outdoor ceremony at Griffin Field, 70 seniors receive diplomas and turn graduation tassels in Livermore Falls.
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Mt. Abram graduates told to ’embrace the mountain, keep an open mind’
After a faulty sound system delays ceremony, 40 graduates reminded of others challenges they have faced as a class.
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Gas spill at Jay school brings emergency responders
Superintendent Scott Albert sent a notification to ease any worries after last week’s threats.
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New ice cream truck in Franklin county aims to spread joy
The Frosty Paw will also teach entrepreneurship to the Hasting children.
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Spruce Mountain student charged with terrorizing Friday after threatening note found
The student at the middle school in Jay was placed under house arrest with a guardian.
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Postmasters, community members honored at ceremony in Farmington
A celebration was held Thursday, May 26, for retiring postmaster Susan Jones and incoming postmaster Lloyd Keast.
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Jay middle school bomb threat ruled a ‘hoax’
Four state police K-9s searched Spruce Mountain Middle School after note found in bathroom.