At a public hearing April 1 regarding the proposed Livermore Falls Animal Control and Dog Control Ordinance, many said its rules were too restrictive.
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.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, The Franklin Journal
Jake’s Home Furniture & Appliance moving to empty Save-A-Lot space in Farmington
Renovations are ongoing in the former grocery store with an anticipated reopening of the furniture store this July.
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Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, Schools & Education
Voters trim $100K from Jay-based school district budget
Regional School Unit 73 voters overwhelmingly approved all 21 warrant articles April 10. They will have a final vote on the budget April 29 in each town.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore Falls hires new code enforcement officer
Rick Haas will also fill several other roles for the town, including health officer and electrical inspector.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls acts on foreclosed properties
Livermore Falls selectmen on April 1 revisited several properties foreclosed on for unpaid fees.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, The Franklin Journal
New Wilton store offers thousands of comic books and associated items
The family owned B and J Comics opened March 15
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Testing the waters on first day of fishing
April 1 marks the first day of fishing in Maine.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington contracts with Expenet Technologies for IT services
Of the three companies interviewed, Expenet Technologies submitted the lowest price, was a local company.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington board approves fire services contract with Industry
This is the third year Farmington Fire Rescue Department will be assisting the town of Industry.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Temple voters approve budget, make changes to articles at town meeting
An article was changed to give selectmen authority to accept or reject funds earmarked for specific purposes.