Many orchards in the area were impacted by a hard freeze in May and the wet summer but still have apples for sale.
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.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Many new things added to Farmington Fair
New contests, raffles, displays, demonstrations and more have been added to the 182nd edition of Farmington Fair.
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POW/MIA Recognition Day to be observed Sept. 16
This will be the 32nd annual observance of National POW/MIA Recognition Day in Jay, will be held a day later to accommodate national speaker.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington asked to increase police force by two
Ryan Morgan suggested adding a detective and an officer to the Farmington Police Department at the Aug. 22 Select Board meeting.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington High School holds 60th Class Reunion
FARMINGTON — Farmington High School Class of 1963 held its 60th Reunion Saturday, Aug. 12, at the home of a classmate in Farmington, Maine. The event was a potluck with 32 classmates attending along with many spouses. They came from all over the country – Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, New Hampshire, New York, Oregon and […]
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington Fair adds hay bale decorating contest to its 7-day exhibition
The fair is scheduled to open next Sunday and feature several new events.
Posted inSports, The Franklin Journal
Famed sportswriter Bob Ryan to speak in Weld Saturday
Bob Ryan, a New England sports celebrity is a part-time Weld summer resident.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
The importance of storytelling and sharing grief
The importance of storytelling can never be emphasized too much. If you’ve read this column for a while, you know it’s a large part of why I write. Storytelling is important in creating a connection between individuals. It’s how we build community. Our ancestors were avid storytellers. Some stories were embellished, but within even those […]
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Otis Federal Credit Union supports local teachers
More than 50 teachers received supplies for their classrooms, said Kimberly Couture, the credit union’s director of marketing and communications.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore tax rate goes up 25 cents
The Select Board reviewed four options before setting the tax rate.