Last year the first student suspended from Spruce Mountain Elementary school occurred on Oct. 2 while this year seven students had been suspended as of Sept. 26.
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.
Area youth stand out at AYS football game in Livermore Falls
The Area Youth Sports football team made up of fifth and sixth grade students from the Tri-Town area is undefeated after one scrimmage and four regulation games.
Livermore Falls board given report on summer recreation program
The first year holding the summer recreation program at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay was a success, according to co-directors Emma DiPompo and Jared Berry.
Behavior issues seen earlier this year at Spruce Mountain Elementary School in Jay
Last year the first student suspended from Spruce Mountain Elementary school occurred on Oct. 2; this year seven students had been suspended by Sept. 26.
Farmington tax commitment isn’t set, taxes to be due later than expected
The tax commitment has not been set, due date must be 45 days after commitment is made.
One Farmington department head retires, another leaving to take job with state
Wastewater/Sewer Superintendent Stephen Millett’s is retiring Sept. 27 while Parks and Recreation Director Matthew Foster will be leaving Oct. 18 after accepting a position with Bureau of Parks and Lands.
With commitment not set, Farmington taxes will be due later than expected
The date taxes are to be paid must be 45 days after the tax commitment is made.
Photo: Smooth sailing
Eleanora Guadagno of Auburn stays with her dad, who lives in Livermore on weekends.
Spruce Mountain Middle School students told choices they make can affect lives of self, others
Ethan Fisher shared his life story with Spruce Mountain Middle School students Friday morning, Sept. 13, describing how his decisions impacted his life and others.
Relics from the past find new homes at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center auction in Livermore
Proceeds from the auction will go towards the major restoration project that will tell more of the story of the Washburns and an incredible community.