The Farmington Historical Society is set to hold its annual Sun-Porch Soirée at 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, at the Hiram Ramsdell or “Octagon” House at 126 High St. The evening will feature homemade hors d’oeuvres, desserts and summer punch. Music will be played on the grand piano, while visitors view unusual silent auction items. […]
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Five people displaced after cooking fire in Farmington
The sprinkler system put most of the fire out and helped firefighters keep the cooking fire contained to kitchen.
Farmington church to host vacation Bible school
FARMINGTON — The Great Jungle Journey, a vacation Bible school, is planned from 9 a.m. to noon Monday through Friday, July 29-Aug. 2 at the New Hope Baptist Church, 268 Perham St. Classes will be provided for ages 4 through grade six. This event is free and open to the public. Register at the door […]
Franklin County commissioners approve money for heat pump in dispatch center computer room
Commissioners also approved the clerk’s report, which appoints Jessica Brown as deputy register of deeds and Sheri Lopez as deputy register of probate.
Open Farm Day: 35th year of showcasing local agriculture in Franklin County
A number of Franklin County farms are participating this year and will be offering tours, activities and products to buy.
Health Care Golf Classic raises $42K
Proceeds will be split between Healthy Community Coalition and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center.
Franklin Savings Bank promotes Dylan Smith to controller
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank has promoted Dylan Smith to the officer-level position of controller. He has been an integral member of the Franklin Savings Bank team for 6 1/2 years, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and a passion for supporting the bank’s mission. Smith began his career at Franklin Savings Bank in 2018 as […]
L. Herbert ‘Bussie’ York of Farmington is remembered as ‘icon’ and community leader
Family, friends, colleagues and officials pay tribute to longtime farmer.
Franklin County commissioners meeting canceled, two commissioners unavailable
The meeting was rescheduled to 10 a.m. Thursday at the Franklin County Courthouse.
Team offers support to emergency responders after critical incidents
The Franklin County team has members from law enforcement, fire service and emergency medical services, among others.