Safe Voices have two puppies, Jefferson and Oliver, training to be therapy dogs for their clients, many of whom are survivors of domestic abuse and human trafficking.
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Recovery house coming to Franklin County
Lifeline for ME, LLC has a recovery house opening its doors in Franklin County, a need that owner Amanda Ricci said is sorely needed in the region.
Bouffard’s Furniture & Carpet in Farmington closing
Owner Jim Bouffard of Jay to retire after more than 50 years in business.
Farmington board to search for interim town manager
Christian Waller resigned Monday by mutual agreement with selectmen.
UMaine at Farmington names fall dean’s list
The University of Maine at Farmington has announced its 2022 fall semester dean’s list. MAINE Alexander: Joanna Korasadowicz, honors. Alfred: Marissa Goodwin, high honors; Nickyia Lovely, high honors; and Emily Stinson, high honors. Anson: Morgan Steward, high honors. Arundel: Calli Leach, high honors. Atkinson: Jessica Gervais, honors. Auburn: Christian Beliveau, honors; Hunter Bosse, high honors; […]
Educational center to offer college planning sessions in March
The Maine Educational Opportunity Center plans to host free individualized Essentials of College Planning sessions for adults 19 and older looking for a new career or returning to higher education. Virtual: • Monday, March 6, at 9 and 10 a.m. • Wednesday, March 8, at 11 a.m. and noon. • Friday, March 10, at 9 […]
East Wilton organization seeks applications for fuel assistance
Western Maine Community Action in East Wilton has received additional funding for heating assistance. This is an important but time-limited resource outside of LIHEAP (Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program), so residents are encouraged to utilize it while it is available, according to a news release from the Farmington-based Franklin County Emergency Management Agency. The […]
Literary arts education organization recognizes young writers
Locals winners reside in Farmington, Leeds, Sidney and St. Albans.
Skateboard park committee being formed in Farmington
The Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park, the first public park in the state, was unearthed in 2020 and is expected to undergo a rebuild in 2024.