Abbigail Swett is the 2023 recipient of the Jaime Beth Shible award. The scholarship was awarded on Friday, May 26, and honors Jaime Beth Shible, a Mt. Blue cheerleader who tragically passed in 1997.
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RSU 9 votes for new director of curriculum
Monique Poulin, principal of Mt. Blue High School will be taking on the role of director of instruction, curriculum, and grants after a vote from the RSU 9 board of directors Tuesday, May 30.
Farmington man held on $2,500 bail in Irving robbery and assault
William Moholland, 55, is charged on felony charge of robbery and misdemeanor charges of theft by unlawful taking and assault after throwing hot coffee at the clerk.
Workshops offered for adults with intellectual, developmental disabilities
Spectrum Generations and Work First, Inc. — in partnership with Healthy Living for ME — is offering a free workshop to help adults incorporate healthy lifestyles into activities of daily living. Multiple HealthMatters programs will be offered beginning in June. Workshop participants will meet weekly at 10 a.m. on Wednesdays or Fridays. Participants can join […]
Extension Homemakers donate homemade tote bags to RSU 9 Food Pantry
The Franklin County Extension Homemakers donated homemade tote bags to the RSU 9 Food Pantry to better facilitate their backpack program.
Foster CTE Center rolls out new apprenticeship program
Foster Career and Technical Education Center has started a new apprenticeship program, which will connect students with job sites that will further their trade skills.
Farmington police search for suspect who robbed Irving/Circle K on Main Street
A clerk was assaulted and an undisclosed amount of cash stolen from a register late Sunday.
Farmington United Way chapter to host Auction with Action June 3
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s charity auction is getting a facelift. On Saturday, June 3, its bigger, better Auction for Action is scheduled be held at the Starbird Building at the Farmington Fairground, 292 High St. A portion of proceeds will benefit youth in the area through programs such as the Hope Fund, Packs […]
Farmington dance competition team to perform shows June 2, 3
FARMINGTON — The Thomas Performing Arts Dance Center’s 2023 Competition Team plans to perform its competition dances in a showcase on Friday and Saturday, June 2 and 3. The June 2 event will be held at 6:30 p.m., and the June 3 event is scheduled for 11 a.m. Both shows will be held at the […]
Carrabassett Valley teenager injured in Farmington crash
Tyler McGarry, 17, of Carrabassett Valley received injuries that were not considered life-threatening Thursday and was taken by medical helicopter to Maine Medical Center in Portland.