The Wilton Select Board heard more issues and complaints from residents of Temple Road on Tuesday, May 2, over the high amount of traffic and noise from ATVs.
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.
RSU 9 to bid farewell to Laura Columbia
Regional School Unit 9 will be saying goodbye to Director of Curriculum Laura Columbia, who will be assuming the role of the new Superintendent for Maine School Administrative District 58.
Wilton sets May 16 hearing on winter road maintenance
The Wilton Select Board has set May 16 for a public hearing regarding the closure of certain roads to winter maintenance.
RSU 9 approves revised public comment policy
Regional School Unit 9 board of directors approved a revision of their policy on public comment during board meetings on Tuesday, April 25.
Farmington Pride Maine seeking donations for this year’s event
Farmington Pride Maine is currently accepting donations for this year’s LGBTQ+ Pride March and Festival, and they have begun rolling out details of what the Farmington community can expect.
Farmington-based school board discusses student clothing on Second Amendment
The Regional School Unit 9 board of directors engaged in a tense discussion regarding wearing clothes that advocate the Second Amendment.
RSU 9 moves forward with its 2023-2024 budget
Regional School Unit 9 board of directors voted to move forward with their proposed 2023-2024 school budget on Tuesday, April 25, after seven weeks of drafting and making adjustments.
UMF presents faculty, student leadership awards
University of Maine in Farmington awarded the fiftieth recipient of the Michael Winston award on Wednesday, April 26, along with the Jill Schwab award and the Theo Kalikow award at their annual student leadership banquet.
Heinz Gossman departs from role in Wilton
Perry Ellsworth announced Tuesday, April 18, that Heinz Gossman, who has been serving Wilton as Water and Wastewater Superintendent since 2017, would be leaving the role Wednesday, April 19.