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As the sun rises over Wilson Stream March 12, the melting ice signals the arrival of spring in Farmington. Near Livermore Falls Road and Wilton Road, the thawing waterway winds through the snow-covered landscape, reflecting the golden morning light. Rebecca Richard/Franklin Journal

Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight...