Selectmen Joshua Bell and Byron Staples have sent letters to some Farmington residents stating they will be presenting an alternative budget for voters to consider.
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.
Two budgets to be presented at Farmington Town Meeting
Employees reactions if they feel they are not supported by the town is a concern of selectman Stephan Bunker.
Farmington board given department updates
Farmington Fire Rescue Interim Chief TD Hardy and Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Foster provided year end reviews to selectmen April 26.
Moose River canoe trip approved for Outdoor Club
Spruce Mountain High School students and staff will spend one day preparing and learning needed skills, then spend three days on the river.
Jay-area school budget approved
The budget was not validated in Livermore Falls, but was in Jay and Livermore.
Photos: Fun at Farmington’s Fiddlehead Festival
The Fiddlehead Festival returns to Farmington, after pandemic hiatus, in its new location on UMF campus.
Farmington sewer budget doesn’t pass, rate can’t be set
Selectmen Scott Landry and Matthew Smith supported the proposed budget, Selectmen Joshua Bell and Byron Staples opposed it, and Selectman Stephan Bunker was absent.
Farmington park to be closed June to December
Access to the park and parking lot will not be allowed for safety reasons while construction is underway this year.
Supper Saturday is last ‘Wilton Maine Supports Ukraine’ event
“All meals are prepared with love and prayers for Ukraine,” organizer Dawn Girardin said.
Old South First Congregational Church to sell Holman House
Proceeds of the sale will be used for the betterment of the community.