With the help of the Greater Franklin County Food Council and UMaine Cooperative Extension, farmers from all over Franklin County met at UMF on Tuesday, Feb. 27, to share information and make connections.
Brian Ponce
Brian Ponce is a staff writer for the Franklin Journal, as well as the Livermore Falls Advertiser and the Sun Journal. Prior to joining the Sun Media team, he worked across many different industries ranging from warehouses to restaurants while pursuing his passion for writing on the side. Brian graduated from California State University in San Bernardino, California, with a B.A. in English with a focus on creative writing. Afterward, he performed freelance work documenting local musicians and their music in the High Desert of San Bernardino County. When he is not searching for a story, Brian can typically be found in his native habitat, a comic book shop, researching taco recipes and meandering.
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Farmington-based school superintendent concerned about more students in multigenerational households
Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington thinks district numbers are double those reported in a recent article.
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Treat Memorial Library used book store in Livermore Falls back to regular hours
Elsie’s Re-Read Used Book Emporium, named after Elsie Mabel Reynolds Treat, provides used books and DVD’s for the community in exchange for donations to the library.
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Wilton welcomes Jordan Schanck as new Parks and Rec director
The Wilton Select Board welcomed Jordan Schanck at their meeting on Tuesday, Feb. 20, as they said farewell to former director Frank Donald, who served for over 30 years.
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Homemakers donate 100 pajamas to Janet’s Jammies
Altogether 220 pairs of pajamas were donated to Janet’s Jammies, with the Franklin County Cooperative Extension Homemakers responsible for 100 pairs.
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Children’s Festival in Farmington sees big turn out
The annual Children’s Festival, hosted by The Franklin County Children’s Task Force saw a big turn out with hundreds of parents, kids and teens engaging in fun activities and learning experiences.
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Wilton approves water, sewer proposed budgets
Wilton Water and Wastewater Superintendent Dalton Plante told the Select Board on Tuesday, Feb. 20, there were adjustments from the previous year due to the multiple storms that hit throughout last year.
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Turtletopia Childcare offers home daycare in Jay
Owner and Operator Tabitha Witherell says she loved babysitting her cousins and siblings growing up, and with Turtletopia Childcare she can make it official.
