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.
Farmington Fire Rescue staff to be recognized
Farmington selectmen will be initiating a new program to recognize employees for their work.
Farmington police officers promoted
Promotions for Jonathan Parker, Rex Schweighofer and Ryan Rosie were announced at the April 9 Select Board meeting.
Farmington selectmen consider meeting room change
At the last meeting, Chair Joshua Bell suggested moving meetings back upstairs to the conference room.
Solar eclipse viewing in Jay is awesome, a spectacle
A sunny afternoon and fairly dry ground made great conditions for watching the solar eclipse even though Jay was not in the path of totality.
Voters quickly pass all Spruce Mountain School District budget articles
Only one article from among 20 under consideration drew a question from the public.
Spruce Mountain Primary School students exceed challenge, make their principal a sundae
Students at the Livermore school read 7,100 books, exceeding a challenge to read 5,000 books for Read Across America in March.
Spruce Mountain Primary School students win sweet challenge: principal becomes a sundae
Students at the Livermore school read 7,100 books, exceeding a challenge to read 5,000 books for Read Across America in March.
Livermore voters on April 23 will consider discontinuance of Wyman Road to winter maintenance
Town officials began the process of discontinuing the road in October 2022.