Superintendent Laura Columbia proposes reducing reliance on balance forward funds in district budgets, emphasizing long-term fiscal sustainability and investment in reserve accounts for critical expenses.
Rebecca Richard
Staff Writer
Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
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Kimberly Moreau’s family still looking for answers
As the search for Kimberly Moreau enters its fourth decade, the Moreau family remains undeterred, its resolve as strong as ever.
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Celebrating tradition and creativity in Kingfield
Artists in Kingfield celebrate the area’s artistic legacy, nurture local talent, and involve the community.
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Tri-Valley Area’s Basics Fund supports local Maine communities
The Very Basics Fund is available to non-profits and similar groups in Franklin County, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
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Farmington Chess Club promotes community engagement
The Farmington Chess Club’s weekly meetings attract an average of a dozen participants, ranging from adults to homeschool students as young as 10.
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Farmington church provides medical equipment, community service
Old South Church sponsors a number of projects that help make life more comfortable for others.
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Farmington Grange celebrates 150th anniversary
The Grange will celebrate its history with an evening of entertainment.
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Maine Fiddlehead Festival celebrates local food traditions
Set for Saturday, April 27, Farmington’s annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival is set to bring festive music and food featuring the festival’s namesake, the fiddlehead fern.