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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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  • Published
    July 6, 2020

    Livermore selectpersons discuss use of surveillance cameras

    Town elections are scheduled for 8 a.m. to 8 p.m Tuesday, July 14, at the Spruce Mountain Primary School, 107 Gibbs Mill Road.

  • Published
    July 6, 2020

    RSU 73 to hold special meeting Tuesday to change budget vote date

    The voting date has to be changed because of an error the district’s law firm made in the referendum documents.

  • Published
    July 6, 2020

    Regional School Unit 73 Special Board Meeting Agenda

    6 p.m., Tuesday, July 7, Spruce Mountain Middle School Cafeteria or via Zoom For information on joining the meeting via Zoom, visit http://rsu73.org/. 1. Call to order 2. Pledge of allegiance 3. Attendance 4. Old business Vote to rescind the July 14 school budget Warrants and Notice of Election 5. New business Approve and sign […]

  • Published
    July 6, 2020

    Berry picking fun

    Many families picked strawberries Friday, July 3, at Berry Fruit Farm in Livermore.

  • Published
    July 3, 2020

    We Fry High food truck now open two days in Wilton

    The new food truck in Wilton offers fried foods such as bacon cheese fries and quesadillas.

  • Published
    July 3, 2020

    Farmington selectman, schoolboard seats decided July 14

    Farmington voters Tuesday, July 14, will fill two selectman seats and three school board positions.

  • Published
    July 1, 2020

    Esports approved for Spruce Mountain

    RSU 73 directors approve esports, but there is concern it will detract participants from physical activity. Also, funding is being sought for tennis court improvements.

  • Published
    July 1, 2020

    Livermore meeting July 8, election July 14

    An informational meeting regarding questions on this year’s referendum Town Meeting will be held at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 8.

  • Published
    July 1, 2020

    Local graduates receive scholarships

    JAY — OTIS Federal Credit Union is pleased to announce that it has awarded five scholarships of $500 each to five local high school graduates. Graduates who received scholarships are Bailey Coates, Brandon Coates, Riley Gray and Abigail Thurston, all from Spruce Mountain High School and Lauren Ferland from Dirigo High School. The scholarship recipients […]

  • Published
    July 1, 2020

    SeniorsPlus classes for July

    REGION — We may be unable to reopen physical Education Center locations but will continue to offer virtual workshops until it is safe to do so. We hope you have enjoyed our recent offerings and will consider joining some of our scheduled programs for July. As we continue to expand our offerings, we welcome you […]