With a few changes made the new system will feature the same number of hours late arrivals provided.
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 Rec completes first homeschool program
Begun in November last year, Farmington Parks and Recreation plans to offer the once a week program from September to May during the next school year.
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Farmington, Weld to observe Memorial Day
Chesterville and Wilton do not have events planned this year.
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Farmington Selectmen approve spending money for new plow truck
Selectmen also renewed several existing innkeeper and lunch wagon permits plus approved a new lunch wagon permit.
Posted inLocal & State
Community gardens refurbished at Spruce Mountain Middle School
High school senior Lucas Towers spearheaded the National Honor Society project.
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Longtime Farmington Postmaster to retire
A retirement ceremony for Susan “Sue” Jones will be held 11 a.m. Thursday, May 26, behind the Post Office.
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Spruce Mountain school district puts off decision on scheduling professional development time next year
Switching from late-arrival to early-release days would give staff two-hour blocks for training.
Posted inLocal Government, News
Procedure for hiring Farmington fire rescue chief debated before board
Town manager to decide whether to choose from in-house or follow traditional search.
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Farmington voters compromise on annual town budget, approve $7.6 million in spending
Selectmen Joshua Bell and Byron Staples presented alternative amounts for eight of the 19 departments; five were approved.
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Funds needed for painting, more at Farmington Grange
It has been more than 20 years since the exterior was painted.