Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.
Franklin Journal
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Meeting for Wilton water rates increase postponed
The public hearing to address the water rate increases was postponed to Nov. 15.
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Farmington board approves Police Department expenditures
Selectmen gave approval Oct. 11 for the Police Department to purchase two cruisers and pay training expenses for a new police officer. A proposal for crosswalk art as part of Rotary’s Centennial in 2025 was also shared.
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Farmington hearing Monday has been canceled
A meeting Monday, Oct. 24, to discuss the proposed firetruck purchase and changes to the Zoning Ordinance to include information about homeless shelters has been canceled.
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Farmington to hold hearing Oct. 24, special Town Meeting Oct. 25
A public hearing is required before voters can consider approving amendments to the Farmington Zoning Ordinance which would add the definitions and other details for homeless shelters.
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Tradition carried on at FMH block party
The Fall Block Party returns to Franklin Memorial Hospital after coronavirus pandemic halted the free family-oriented educational event.
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Wilton waterline project funding discussed
The Wilton Select Board considers using previously undesignated funds to help pay for the town’s upcoming waterline project.
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Farmington officials discuss transfer station use, cemetery preservation
Farmington has a contract with the Town of Strong that allows residents to use the Transfer Station on Farmington Falls Road; the Towns of Industry and New Sharon may be looking for similar arrangements.
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Farmington Falls bridge goes to one lane
Traffic lights will be installed for one-way traffic beginning 7 a.m. Monday, Oct. 3, for reconstruction work on the Farmington Falls bridge.
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Interesting discoveries found in Wilton church belfry
The bell for the First Congregational Church in Wilton was cast in 1869, the heydey of new church bells for New England.