Through its partnership with Good Shepherd Food Bank, the food pantry at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore saw a 5% increase in its food distribution during the 2022-2023 school year.
Pam Harnden
Staff Writer
Pam Harnden, of Wilton, has been a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012. Since 2015, she has also written for the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal. She covers Livermore and Regional School Unit 73 school board meetings. She writes about people and community events in the greater Franklin County area and is the go-to person for school robotics competitions. Pam is a member of the Old Crow Indian Band and a supervisor for the Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. She enjoys cooking, gardening, flower arranging, reading, music and spending time with her grandchildren. Pam has a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Orono and has been involved personally and professionally with numerous agricultural endeavors.
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Great weather, lots to enjoy at Apple-Pumpkin Festival
Families visiting the Apple-Pumpkin Festival Saturday morning, Sept. 30, found lots of fun things to do on a perfect fall day.
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Spruce Mountain Primary School food pantry is feeding more students
Good Shepherd Food Bank partners with the pantry in Jay that serves students.
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Riding horses without bridles is becoming more popular
A Maine rider is part of an organization promoting liberty or riding horses without using bridles, which is gaining in popularity.
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Liberty: Connecting horse and human without bridles
Liberty horsemanship asks horses to connect with people without the use of bridles or other traditional tools.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington board signs new town manager contract
Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 26, reviewed and signed the contract for new Town Manager Erica LaCroix whose start date is Dec. 13.
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Erica LaCroix named Farmington town manager
Erica LaCroix of Mount Vernon will begin her duties Dec. 13.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Committee to consider parking options in Farmington
Renys Manager Wendell Olmsted brought concerns about the parking situation for his staff and customers to the Board of Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 12.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Request to increase Farmington police force revisited
Resident Ryan Morgan returned to the Farmington Board of Selectmen regarding his request to add two staff to the Police Department to combat use of opioids in the area.