Primary students who display aggression toward staff or other students will not be allowed to return to the classroom.
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 Falls sewer bills sent annually; property revaluations begin
Requests for absentee ballots for Nov. 5 election are being taken.
Election grant will make doors at Farmington Municipal Building, Community Center handicap accessible
A $20,000 grant from Center for Tech Life for election support will be used to install push button option for accessibility to doors at the Farmington Municipal Building and Community Center.
Farmington signs letter of support for MaineDOT grant program to increase resiliency in flood prone areas
Farmington is one of 16 locations that would see four EV charging stations installed should MaineDOT receive funding.
While waiting for tax money to come in, Farmington will borrow from sewer fund at no interest
To save on interest fees, Farmington selectmen voted to borrow from the sewer fund instead of taking out a tax anticipation note.
Spruce Mountain schools to offer free meals again this year
This is year three of a four-year federal program.
No bites on a cloudy Sunday afternoon
Mike from Jay, who didn’t wish to share his last name said he casts his line in a spot four or five times, then moves on to somewhere else.
Local robotics team joins Wilton museum to teach all about robots and STEM
Blue Crew FRC Robotics Team 6153, which has students from high schools in Farmington and Jay spent an evening showing younger children how robots work and that working with science, technology, engineering and mathematics can be fun.
Livermore Falls business owner plans to appeal revocation of medical marijuana business license
Selectmen voted 3-2 not to renew the licenses for Dana Cummings’ DEAT medical marijuana retail store and cultivation facility doing business as Sugar Kush USA.
Farmington to pay for replacement of contaminated well, hires police officer
Farmington will pay 10% of the cost to install a new well on a property contaminated by forever chemicals located near the Transfer Station.