Eagle Creek Renewable Energy owns four hydroelectric facilities on the Androscoggin River Riley, including three with dams or power stations that straddle town lines.
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.
New body armor approved for Farmington police officers
Carry over funds from last year will be used to purchase 13 sets of lighter weight body armor than is currently being used.
Farmington Farmers Union gives shareholders 16.75% trade allowance
Farmington Farmers’ Union had another good year, has very little long-term debt.
Memorial ice fishing derby in Wilton aligns with free fishing weekend
The 11th Annual Michael J. Rowe Ice Fishing Derby will be held on Saturday, Feb. 15, during free ice fishing weekend on Wilson Lake in Wilton.
Livermore Falls board approves pump purchase for wastewater treatment plant
A transfer pump used for the last 25 years at the wastewater facility has died.
Realtor hired to sell Livermore Falls town-owned properties has local ties
Ken Jacques has owned several properties in Livermore Falls, has been involved in real estate his entire adult life.
Wind kicks up snow Farmington
Wind gusts Tuesday afternoon cause accumulated snow to swirl in Farmington.
Middle school teams prepare for FIRST LEGO League competition
Two teams from Spruce Mountain Middle School have spent months preparing for the Maine State Championship FIRST LEGO League Challenge held Saturday, Feb. 1, at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington.
Amazing turnout at last Hollandstrong Ice Fishing Derby
About 700 people had registered shortly before the 2 p.m. deadline.
Replica of Vietnam Veterans Memorial coming in July to Farmington
Scores of volunteers and various donations, including $22,000, are needed to bring The Wall That Heals to Farmington July 1-6.