Literacy Volunteers of Franklin and Somerset Counties plans to recognize supporters at this year’s annual meeting, which is open to the public. The 2022 LVFSC meeting is scheduled for 4:30-5 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 19, at its Mt. Blue Learning Center at 129 Seamon Road in Farmington, located in the Franklin County Adult Education center). The […]
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RSU 9 directors vote to keep controversial gender identity poster
The posters, which define common gender and sexuality terms, hang in the windows of the guidance offices of Mt. Blue middle and high schools facing the hallway.
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Car, pickup truck collide on Wilton Road in Farmington
Police say no one injured in crash near Irving Big Stop at 507 Wilton Road.
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Farmington Solar, construction company enter agreement to pay $20,100 civil penalty
The penalty is for soil erosion violations at one of the solar projects in New England located in Farmington.
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Sandy River Player plan Farmington shows
Sandy River Players plans upcoming Farmington cabaret events. A family friendly show will begin at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 15, at the West Farmington Grange, at 4 Bridge St. and adult-only shows at 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 22, and 4 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 23, at the Homestead Restaurant, 186 Broadway. Appetizers and dessert will be […]
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UMaine Farmington to honor professor emeritus of English Oct. 14
The University of Maine at Farmington English Program plans to honor longtime and recently retired UMF Professor Emeritus of English Daniel P. Gunn with a symposium to commemorate his legacy of educational excellence. The celebration will be held from 8:45 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday, Oct. 14, in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center on […]
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Farmington officials discuss transfer station use, cemetery preservation
Farmington has a contract with the Town of Strong that allows residents to use the Transfer Station on Farmington Falls Road; the Towns of Industry and New Sharon may be looking for similar arrangements.
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UMaine Farmington to host alumnus, award-winning poet Oct. 13
The University of Maine at Farmington’s Visiting Writers Series is scheduled to present award-winning poet and UMF alumnus Jacques Rancourt as the program’s second reader of the season. Rancourt will read from his work at 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in The Landing in the UMF Olsen Student Center, South Street. The reading is free […]
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Franklin County approves 3-year pact with dispatchers union
Members will receive a 14% pay raise the first year and 3% for each of the remaining years.
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Audubon series talk on Maine lichens set for Oct. 12
Western Maine Audubon plans to feature Maine lichens in its second of three free fall talks, to be held live via Zoom at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12. The talk, by Dr. Ron Butler, will be held at Thomas Auditorium, Preble Hall at the University of Maine at Farmington, 173 High St. in Farmington. There […]