Information about the April 26 town meeting referendum ballot vote was also shared.
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.
Spruce Mountain School District’s nearly $20.75 million budget goes to voters April 27
The RSU 73 spending plan is $200,000 more than for 2020-21.
With 4 months to find new town manager, Farmington board hires Bangor firm to help in search
Richard Davis is retiring Aug. 27 after 20 years.
Spruce Mountain High School students dismissed at 11 a.m. after student tests positive for COVID-19
Students at the Jay school will learn from home the rest of the week.
Greenhouses find ways to keep growing during pandemic
Businesses adapt to disease, weather and other unexpected circumstances.
Livermore board approves changing month of town meeting
When this year’s town meeting is held, in addition to budget considerations voters will debate if the treasurer should be appointed.
RSU 73 directors approve first reading of changes to placement policy
With more students than usual at risk of being held back a year in their schooling, principals are asking to lower eligibility requirements for summer school.
Livermore board votes to hold Town Meeting by referendum vote after hearing from citizens
Selectpersons had decided April 5 to hold a traditional Town Meeting but the date hadn’t been determined.
After student tests positive for COVID-19, Spruce Mountain Middle School goes to remote instruction this week
Close contacts of the student are being notified.