FARMINGTON — The Happy Handy Helpers group met on Wednesday, January 22, 2020, at the Franklin County Extension Office. Amy Palmer led the group in the Pledge of Allegiance and Homemaker Creed. Then she introduced the new officers for 2020. They are Amy Palmer- President, Linda Gramlich-Vice President, Sheryl Titcomb-Secretary, Barbara Lambert-Treasurer, and Linda Brown-Advisory […]

FARMINGTON — The next meeting of the Franklin County Democratic Committee (FCDC) will be on Sunday, February 2, from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Mallett School in Farmington. The session will conclude in time for football fans to find an appropriate device to watch the Superbowl. At its January gathering, the FCDC hosted Congressman […]

STATE — Nonprofit and public organizations seeking funding for projects that strengthen communities are encouraged to apply to the Maine Community Foundation’s Community Building Grant Program. The Western Mountains Committee, a volunteer committee of Franklin and Somerset county residents and community leaders, reviews grants and makes recommendations for funding. The deadline for applying is February […]

FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area and Western Maine CA$H are ready to serve, announces Skowhegan Savings Bank as Tax Site Sponsor Tax season is here, and we are ready. The Western Maine CA$H (Creating Assets, Savings & Hope) Coalition has been working hard in the off-season and we have an amazing group of […]