The Tribute to Resilience memorial to be placed at Bjorn Park will resemble an old-time fire house and will include bells created from fire extinguishers.
Franklin Journal
Facing staff vacancies, RSU 9 prepares for loss in funding
The district currently has 22 educational technician and two teacher positions to fill.
UMF cracking down on prohibited activities at the Sandy River
The University of Maine at Farmington campus police have been responding to an increase in prohibited activities along the Sandy River.
UMF freshmen moving in … 6 feet apart, slowly
The University of Maine at Farmington conducted COVID-19 tests on freshmen students moving into residence halls on August 18.
Wilton Planning Board OKs three business applications
The Honey Comb Farm plans to expand medical marijuana growing operation.
Farmington-based school board approves hybrid model
Regional School Unit 9 students will return to school Sept. 8 under plans for a combination of remote and in-person learning.
Franklin County community addressing homelessness
Shelter hopes to announce a new location in the coming weeks.
Farmington-based school district superintendent outlines back-to-school plan
Pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade students would have the option for a full return to school, while high school students would be limited to a hybrid model.
Farmington native navigates the Appalachian Trail in a pandemic
21-year-old Farmington native Brooklynn Winters, also known as “Bear Bait,” has completed just under 600 miles of the AT so far.
Farmington Fair cancellation means lost income, missed opportunities
For many in the community, the cancellation of the Farmington Fair is having a huge impact.