Two days before the start of Farmington Fair finds lots of activity in the Exhibition Hall.
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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Remembering 9/11
The events of September 11, 2001 were remembered Wednesday evening during a program in Union Park in Livermore Falls.
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Prayer services in Farmington for those killed or injured in blast
Two prayer services were held Monday night for Captain Michael Bell, who was killed in an explosion earlier in the day and those injured in the blast.
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Farmington Fair closed today out of respect
FARMINGTON — Out of respect for the people killed and injured this morning at the LEAP building, 313 Farmington Falls Road, Farmington Fair will be closed today, Monday, Sept. 16. The ride special that was scheduled for today has been moved to Thursday.
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LEAP Explosion Fund Established Through United Way
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has established a means to help those affected by the recent explosion at the LEAP building in Farmington. As a valued community partner, and an agency that shows constant support and community involvement, it’s critical that we help them now. For those looking for ways to help, […]
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LEAP Explosion Fund Established Through United Way
FARMINGTON — United Way of the Tri-Valley Area has established a means to help those affected by the recent explosion at the LEAP building in Farmington. As a valued community partner, and an agency that shows constant support and community involvement, it’s critical that we help them now. For those looking for ways to help, […]
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Farmington Special Board of Selectmen Agenda for Sept. 19
***SPECIAL MEETING*** AGENDA FARMINGTON BOARD OF SELECTMEN Thursday, September 19, 2019 6:30 p.m. ITEM 1: Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag ITEM 2: *To Approve an Order for Referendum Vote pursuant to 30-A MRS Section 2528 ITEM 3: To Discuss Other Business
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All in a reporter’s day/Stop. Look. Interesting things are within sight
As this reporter drove into the parking lot behind the Franklin Journal in Farmington, a mushroom caught the eye. Stopping to take a picture led to the discovery of more mushrooms, a chipmunk nibbling on berries and a toad perched right beside the office steps.
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School resource officer already having an impact at Spruce Mountain schools
Darin Gilbert won’t often be found in his office because he spends most of his time with the students so they see law enforcement in a positive light.