The snowstorm Friday into Saturday, Dec. 17, led to changes in the planned placement of wreaths from the Wreaths Across America program in Holy Cross Cemetery.
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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Financial help requested for new hotel planned in Farmington
Rick Collins is looking for TIF assistance for a new Best Western Premier Hotel he plans to build across from Palmer Realty Group on the Wilton Road.
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Photos: Students try to catch a gingerbread man
After ‘How to Catch a Gingerbread Man’ was read to them Tuesday, kindergarten students at Spruce Mountain Primary School in Livermore made gingerbread house ornaments then created traps to catch a gingerbread man using marshmallows, gumdrops and toothpicks.
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SSV purchase approved for Farmington Fire Rescue
Selectmen approved expending $43,772.40 to purchase a 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe SSV and up to $5,000 to outfit it with funds coming from the Fire Department Equipment Reserve Account.
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Cheese-making demonstration, shopping specials and local foods
Sharon Gilsleider of Dixfield provided a cheese-making demonstration during A Jolly Good Night, Friday Dec. 9, in Farmington.
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Santa to visit Minikins Saturday
FARMINGTON — From 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, Santa Claus will be visiting Minikins on Broadway. Minikins is one of his favorite toy stores, Santa said in a recent communication with The Franklin Journal. Santa invites boys and girls of all ages to come tell him their Christmas wishes and have their picture taken with […]
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Board approves buying SUV for Farmington Fire Rescue
The 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe will cost the town $43,772.40.
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Wreaths Across America ceremony set Saturday at Livermore Falls cemetery
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, organizers plan to place 55 wreaths on veterans’ graves.
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VFW supports Wreaths Across America, will decorate cemetery with wreaths
At 11 a.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, at Holy Cross Cemetery in Livermore Falls a wreath will be placed at the grave of Frank L. Mitchell, for whom VFW Post 3335 in Jay is named. It is one of 55 wreaths that will be placed on veterans’ graves there, including those for whom other local veterans organizations are named.
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One free Christmas meal returns, another not happening
A free Christmas meal will be served at the American Legion in Livermore Falls but the one that has been hosted by the 3C Society in Wilton won’t be held this year.