Substitute pay rates have increased in RSU 73 until at least the end of the year due to COVID-19.
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.
Livermore receives $5,000 grant for election expenses
The money must be spent by Dec. 31.
Weld must have ATV club to open State roads to public access
ATV/UTV’S may travel from trail heads to a gas station or to a store to get food, but can’t be used to leave home to travel directly to a trail head.
Farmington board approves tribute to victims of 2019 explosion
The Tribute to Resilience memorial to be placed at Bjorn Park will resemble an old-time fire house and will include bells created from fire extinguishers.
RSU 73 asked to create Equity Committee
The committee would create district-wide anti-bias policies, plan trainings and integrate equity into curriculum.
Lena, a 22-year old horse, continues to win awards
The registered quarter horse, owned by Kyesland Stables, was born May 24, 1998.
Medical marijuana application discussed in Livermore
The Board of Selectpersons want the Planning Board to draft the application for selectpersons to review.
RSU 73 asked to form equity committee
Plus, Director Andrew Sylvester gets OK to return to work after testing positive for the coronavirus.
Chesterville selectmen to hold emergency meeting Tuesday afternoon
CHESTERVILLE — An emergency meeting of the Chesterville Board of Selectmen is planned for 1 p.m. Tuesday at the Sandy River Road culvert project. Issues related to the Maine Department of Environmental Protection’s inspection of the site will be discussed.
Chesterville to hold emergency selectpersons meeting Oct. 13
CHESTERVILLE — An emergency board meeting will take place at1 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at Sandy River Road. The purpose of the meeting is to go over with employees and address issues as related to a Department of Environmental Protection site inspection.