The stuffed animals would be given to area law enforcement agencies, etc. to provide comfort for those experiencing sad/tragic situations.
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.
Jay-Niles Memorial Library: Masons donate bikes for books
Masons from Farmington and Wilton donated eight bikes that were raffled off at the end of the Jay-Niles Memorial Library summer reading program.
Another interim town manager hired in Farmington
In July, a candidate for the town manager position stepped down during negotiations, so the process of selecting a new one had to restart.
Blueberry festival starts soggy, ends spectacularly
Boat rides were cancelled due to the threat of thunderstorms but the rain held off with other events drawing crowds.
Playground ribbon cutting in Chesterville Aug. 19
The 11 a.m. ceremony will be part of a simplified Chesterville Fun Day.
Farmington to have another interim town manager after process to hire new manager stalls
In July, a candidate for the position stepped down during negotiations, so the process of selecting a new town manager had to restart.
Requests for Farmington skateboard park, plan approved
Accepting future donations and using $50,000 from the Bjorn Donation as matching funds for potential grants for the park were approved by selectmen July 25.
Livermore board approves money for plow truck
Voters approved up to $275,000 for the purchase at the town meeting in April.
Former Chesterville man is proving his Shania Twain fandom on new TV game show
Derek Haley, who grew up in Chesterville is competing to be named Shania Twain’s “Superfan” on new CBS musical game show.
Spruce Mountain 21st Century Kids summer program ends
JAY — The 21st Century Kids summer program held at Spruce Mountain Middle School Monday through Thursday ended with a talent show and ice cream social July 27. Singing, gymnastics routines and solving Rubik’s cubes were a few of the talents shared. Franklin County Children’s Task Force in Farmington organized the summer program which did […]