Regional School Unit 9 administrators formulating plan to address problem.
Franklin Journal
Posted inLocal & State, Schools and Education
RSU 9 seeks more host families to house international students
As the school year is right around the corner, Lisa Dalrymple, director of the international student program for RSU 9, is working hard to secure host families for the incoming students.
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Wilton website still seeking improvements, outside help
Originally hoping to have maintenance performed in house, Town Manager Perry Ellsworth will now be seeking outside assistance to help with the town website.
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Wilton Blueberry Festival to feature new, returning events
The fireman’s muster returns after several years absence due to the coronavirus pandemic. This year it will be held at the GD Cushing School instead of on Main Street.
Posted inLocal & State
Farmington residents express concerns about feeding deer
More than two dozen people signed a petition expressing concern over people possibly feeding deer, the increase in the deer population plus the ticks and diseases carried by them.
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New bill seeks to further protect loons in Maine
Retailers will be prohibited from selling some painted lead fishing tackle beginning Sept. 1, 2024, while users will be banned from casting such tackle into state waters beginning Sept. 1, 2026.
Posted inCommunity
Programs protect, new documentary promotes Wilson Lake
The courtesy boat inspection program prevents invasive water plants and other unwanted things from entering Wilson Lake while a new documentary will showcase the importance of the lake’s environmental impact, the economic significance it can have for the town and its cultural aspects.
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Rumford-based taxi service expands into Farmington
Mom’s Taxi, which is based in Rumford, is looking to fill a hole left by other services that have gone out of business.
Posted inCommunity
Vienna Historical Society’s annual play to return
After a three year absence, the Vienna Historical Society will be showcasing its acting and improv skills once again with the annual play which has been ongoing for almost 40 years.
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Farmington approves Fire Rescue requests
Selectmen approved putting out bids to get pricing to replace the department’s Ford F-150 which has significant rust damage and mechanical issues, will not pass
inspection without significant repairs.