The market will be open in the First Congregational Church 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. the first and third Saturdays of the month.
Franklin Journal
Ethan Kyes named interim police chief of Wilton
A decision on a permanent replacement for Heidi Wilcox will be made in six months.
Farmington voters approve land and firetruck purchases
Proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance could not be approved due to unmet procedural requirements while $40,000 for liability insurance coverage was not funded after it was determined the expense was part of the already approved sewer department budget.
RSU 9 special services challenged by number, needs of students
Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.
Meeting for Wilton water rates increase postponed
The public hearing to address the water rate increases was postponed to Nov. 15.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Wilton waterline project funding discussed
The Wilton Select Board considers using previously undesignated funds to help pay for the town’s upcoming waterline project.