Franklin County Chamber of Commerce held its first Home and Leisure Showcase in several years on Saturday, April 26, with a good turnout at the event held at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington.
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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Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington to have updated sign about Temple Stream
After some corrections, a sign detailing the history and ecology of Temple Stream will again be installed at Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington.
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Sewer rate raised 7.8% for minimum users in Livermore Falls
The sewer rate is determined by amount of water consumption.
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Livermore Falls voters to reconsider budget articles on June 24
Six budget articles that did not pass at the April 29 annual town meeting will be voted on again from 2-6 p.m. June 24 at the Livermore Falls Town Office.
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This western Maine caboose can be your home for $129,000
Maine Central Railroad Caboose 655, which has been converted to a living space, is available for sale in Madrid Township.
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Farmington noise limits waived for Independence Day concert
A free community country concert will last until 11 p.m. after the fireworks on July 3rd with a July 5th rain date.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls paving bid awarded to Spencer Group Paving
Only two of the five companies bids were requested from submitted proposals.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
12th annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival supports local food systems, sustainability
Animals, demonstrations, free samples, live music, local foods to purchase, tent talks and much more gave visitors a plethora of things to explore and learn about.
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Farmington board supports another bottle redemption center
Gayle Hutchins and her husband had already built a facility before learning of state regulations limiting the number of bottle redemption centers a town can have based on its population.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls amusement, food vendor ordinances to become policies
Voters will be asked to approve changing the Special Amusement Permit and Mobile Food Vendor ordinances to policies at the June 10 election.