Farmington selectmen approve a policy that will help collect delinquent tax or utility payments.
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.
‘Serious Play: the importance of video games’ at UMF public forum
FARMINGTON — The University of Maine at Farmington is featuring a UMF Public Forum on the timely subject of “Serious Play: The Literary, Cultural and Psychological Importance of Video Games.” This panel discussion will take place Wednesday, Nov. 13, 7-8 p.m., in the Performance Space in the UMF Emery Community Arts Center. It is free […]
The paradox of change
I don’t know if anyone likes change, but change is necessary. It comes along expectedly or as a surprise. It challenges our ability to let go of control, be flexible, and handle it well as it comes our way. I think of change as a paradox of impermanence and permanence, or more easily conceptualized, in […]
North Livermore Baptist Church
NO. LIVERMORE — The congregation was welcomed in by Pastor Bonnie Higgins at 9:30 a.m. to begin the service. The Call to Worship, Invocation/Lord’s Prayer were recited. The hymns that were sung were “Oh, Worship the King”, “Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” and “Because He Lives”. The service ended with “Go Now in […]
First grade students thank veterans
LIVERMORE — Students in Donna Landry’s first grade class at Spruce Mountain Primary School recently wrote thank you letters to veterans, which are shared below. Dear Veteran, Thank you for saving our country. Your friend, Leland Dear Veteran, Thank you for saving the USA. You are strong. Your friend, Mercedes Dear Veteran, Thank you for […]
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Essentials FARMINGTON — The Essentials Closet ministry at Old South Church in Farmington offers personal care products free of charge to people in the greater Farmington area who are having trouble making ends meet. The Essentials Closet is usually open the second Monday of the month from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., and the fourth […]
First Baptist Church of Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — The Worship Team opened the Service as they sang “America, the Beautiful’ in honor of Veterans Day which is observed on Monday, Nov. 11. Kay Watson welcomed the Congregation and read a few announcements of upcoming events and meetings. She led the Congregation as they sang two praise songs: “Stand Up and […]
Livermore Falls voters pass local referendum questions
Voters Tuesday, Nov. 5, approved appropriating $75,000 for police cruiser, changing retirement plan for eligible Police Department employees and enacting Town of Livermore Falls Property Maintenance Ordinance.
With earlier darkness, walkers warned after close call in Livermore Falls
Selectman Bruce Peary came close to hitting two pedestrians while driving to the Select Board meeting on Nov. 6.
Good Vibes Club spreads positivity and kindness at Spruce Mountain Elementary school
Fifth grade students in the Good Vibes Club spread kindness and possitivity.