Restaurants were permitted to reopen dining room service this week, but some business owners are holding off to further ensure their staff and customers’ safety.
Andrea Swiedom
Community remembers Stanley Keirstead
Franklin community members share their sentiments for teacher, mentor and artist, Stanley Keirstead.
Wilton board approves liquor license requests
Selectmen back idea of selling Foster Mill property.
UMF holds virtual commencement
University of Maine at Farmington’s 2020 graduates enjoyed a two-day virtual commencement ceremony.
Summer celebrations face cancellations
Annual summer celebrations such as Farmington’s Fourth of July parade have been canceled while other events such as Weld’s Heritage Day may undergo significant changes to adhere to state-mandated policies.
Farmington businesses receive rental assistance
Landlords and small business owners work together to compensate for lost revenue during state-mandated closures that are starting to ease up in Franklin County.
Churches congregate in cars
Drive-in sermons may become the new norm for churches as they adapt to state-mandated restrictions that prevent large groups from gathering for weekly services.
RSU 9 board requests alternative budgets
Superintendent to offer one with assistant and one without.