BELGRADE — More than 100 Scouts and leaders from across southern and western Maine attended the Fall Camporee at Camp Bomazeen the weekend of Oct. 18-20. Scouts stayed in patrols and traveled around camp competing in some traditional Scout camp activities, such as outdoor cooking and BB gun shooting, and also at activity stations designed […]
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Farmington Grange to launch bi-monthly warming center Nov. 6
FARMINGTON — The Farmington Grange is set to host a welcome and warming center on the first and third Wednesday of every month, beginning Nov. 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Grange Hall, 124 Bridge St. Called Wednesday Workers and Warm Up — or WWW, as it is known — there will […]
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Franklin County approves funding to pay for medical space addition to county jail
Commissioners also approved a request from the Farmington Downtown Association to decorate the pine tree at county Courthouse.
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Farmington police accuse 2 New York men of hauling 115 pounds of marijuana in a van
Farmington Sgt. Jonathan Parker stopped a vehicle that Jianlan Huang and Xuefeng Huang were in, which was allegedly speeding on Fairbanks Road.
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House of Hamill returns to Old South Church
House of Hamill plans to bring their energy and eclectic, upcycled collection of folk and Celtic music to the Old South Church Concert Series at 7 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15, at the Old South Church, 235 Main St., in Farmington. The band members are also members of Enter The Haggis. Tickets cost $25 for […]
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Wilton woman injured in two-vehicle collision in Farmington
Mary Jane Baker, 77, of Wilton was taken by ambulance to MaineHealth Franklin Hospital in Farmington.
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Homeland Security grants approved for Farmington police and fire departments
Farmington Police Department received $18,000 while Farmington Fire Rescue was awarded $16,433.
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Old South Church Concert Series plans to welcome Chris Newmanand Máire Ní Chathasaigh Oct. 26
Old South Church Concert Series plans to welcome the award winning, worldly acclaimed duo of Chris Newman (guitarist) and Máire Ní Chathasaigh (Celtic harp) to Farmington for the first time at 7 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 26, at 235 Main St., in Farmington. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. Since its début on Cambridge Folk Festival’s […]
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Farmington’s Operation Santa Claus applications available
FARMINGTON — Operation Santa Claus applications are available at United Way, 218 Fairbanks Road, or Madore’s Market, 103 Temple Road, in West Farmington or printed off the Farmington Elks Lodge’s Facebook page.. Applications will be accepted through Friday, Nov. 22. Completed forms can be dropped off at the Op Santa building mailbox at the Elks […]
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UMaine Farmington set to present Supreme Court Case Review Oct. 24
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington plans to commemorate Constitution Day 2024 with its 18th annual discussion of significant past and upcoming cases before the Supreme Court. This year’s event is set to begin at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 24, in room C23 in UMF Roberts Learning Center, 270 Main St. The free […]