While visitors can learn about sustainability and self-sufficiency, founder Chris Knapp wishes most that people leave the Maine Local Living School in Temple with gratitude for connections, relationships and living beings of all kinds.
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Ag Day at Farmington Fair canceled
More than 1,000 students and chaperones had committed to attending, but only 10 presenters indicated they would be participating.
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Concerns raised over new Farmington park
Resident Nancy Porter expressed several concerns regarding Walton’s Mill Pond Park at the July 26 Selectmen meeting.
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Wilton Blueberry Festival to be held this weekend
For the first time, the annual Wilton Blueberry Festival, to be held Friday, Aug. 5 through Sunday, Aug. 7, has been planned by an official town committee and a new events coordinator.
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UWTVA fights food insecurity in Greater Franklin County
More than 11% of people in Franklin County struggle with food insecurity, or reliable access to healthy food. United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has begun launching programs to close that hunger gap.
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Bakin’ Up Maine now open in Wilton
Taylor Thyng has always loved to bake, now has her own bakery at 5 Tyler Street.
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Wilton hires new code enforcement officer
The Select Board also established an oversight committee for the new veterans memorial to be built at Lakeview Cemetery.
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RSU 9 board hears updates on special services
Of special interest to the board, RSU 9 is establishing a Unified Basketball program to bring together students with and without disabilities and “collaborative” games of basketball.
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Blue Crew succeeds at Summer Heat Event
Blue Crew First Robotics Team 6153, comprised of students from Mt. Blue and Spruce Mountain high schools, was part of the winning alliance at the off-season event in Falmouth.
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Baby-formula shortage causing ‘panic’ for local families
Renee Whitley of Franklin County Children’s Task Force said the shortage has caused a state of “panic” for the agency and the families it serves.