The Buy Nothing Mt. Blue Area Facebook group is promoting a neighborly, gift-giving economy in Franklin County.
Franklin Journal
Farmington approves public works mutual aid agreement
A K-9 reserve account and several expenditures were also authorized.
UMF joins effort to map those who died trying to cross into U.S.
Hostile Terrain 94 is an international traveling exhibit currently on display in Waterville.
Québec First Nations assert CMP’s corridor will trample ancestral lands
A coalition of three Québec First Nations are asserting that the hydropower to be transmitted through Central Maine Power’s New England Clean Energy Connect would be generated without their consent or consultation.
Farmington Center for Entrepreneurial Studies envisioning boys and girls club
Vision is to reduce poverty and homelessness and increase diversity and inclusion.
Reconstruction planned for High Street in Farmington
The two-year project will begin spring 2021 and include speed tables and streetlights similar to those installed on Front Street.
Author of Franklin County locomotive history books finishes last volume
Author Guy Rioux will sign “The Franklin County Narrow Gauges” books at the Farmington Historical Society’s annual wreath sale.
UMF implements support program for students affected by COVID-19
Peer care managers are students that assist fellow students who have either tested positive for or have been exposed to COVID-19.
Farmington area school board approves new evaluation system, more district grievances expressed
New administrator evaluation system approved and updates to language acquisition program; winter sports discussed.
Chester Greenwood Day will be held differently
Many traditional Chester Greenwood Day activities will be held as usual, while others will have different formats due to the coronavirus pandemic.