Renys Manager Wendell Olmsted brought concerns about the parking situation for his staff and customers to the Board of Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 12.
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Request to increase Farmington police force revisited
Resident Ryan Morgan returned to the Farmington Board of Selectmen regarding his request to add two staff to the Police Department to combat use of opioids in the area.
Traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons on display at UMF
An opening reception for “Inside Vision: An Outside Exhibition of Inside Art,” a traveling exhibit of art by residents of Maine prisons curated by Jan Collins, Olivia Hochstadt and Nicole Lund (UMF ’24), will be held from 5-7 p.m. with remarks by the curators at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 5, in The Emery Community […]
SNAPSHOT: United Way of Tri-Valley receives $5K from Poland Spring
The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area recentlyreceived $5,000 from Poland Spring employees at its Kingfield bottling plant. Poland Spring helps sponsor three events with the donation: The Color Me United 5K, the Halls of Horror Halloween event and Packs for Progress, which provides backpacks filled with supplies for students heading back to school. […]
Farmington man accused of attempting to strangle, sexually assaulting woman
Richard D. Simpson, 36, was arrested on charges of aggravated domestic violence assault, gross sexual assault, domestic violence threatening and obstructing report of crime or injury. He also is charged with domestic violence assault.
Early childhood development program grand opening set for Oct. 4 in Farmington
Jumpin’ Jamz, a new early childhood development program for babies and toddlers, is making its way to Farmington for a grand opening on Wednesday, Oct. 4.
UMF receives research grant benefiting college and area high school students
UMF biology professor Dr. Timothy Breton has assembled his team of research assistants to help him with a three-year research project.
Farmington hospital to host 2nd public forum Sept. 25
The application status for Critical Access Hospital designation will be discussed.
Former Franklin County prosecutor’s license to practice law is reinstated
Kayla Alves was convicted in federal court of tampering in connection to a medical marijuana distribution and money laundering scheme in Franklin County.
Winslow Town Manager LaCroix leaving to take reins in Farmington
Erica LaCroix spent three years leading Winslow’s municipal operations and is scheduled to take the helm in Farmington in December.