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Sandra Grondin

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  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    Gather and Grow Community Garden program

    FARMINGTON — The Greater Franklin Food Council, in collaboration with LEAP’s Stone Soup Community Garden, is excited to announce the second year of the Gather and Grow Community Garden Program. This program will lead a cohort of gardeners through the growing season, from planting and fertilizing to preserving the harvest and cooking ideas. The purpose […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    Pets of the Week

    Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington is a no kill shelter, which all of our animal lovers appreciate. The shelter’s lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., and they are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    Farmington Earth Day volunteer cleanup coming

    FARMINGTON — The 11th annual Farmington Earth Day Volunteer Cleanup will be held Monday, April 22. This year’s international Earth Day theme is Planet versus Plastics. All are invited to participate in cleaning the streets, parks, waterways and trails around Farmington of plastics and other litter which can pose a threat to wildlife and the […]

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    April 12, 2024

    UMF joins international scholars to enhance students’ experiences

    FARMINGTON — Having an international experience is a valuable tool in a student’s career readiness—and with the University of Maine at Farmington Virtual Global Experience program, students can travel globally without leaving home. UMF recently hosted an international conference of scholars with more than 30 participants hailing from nine countries and five continents, including Africa, […]

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    April 12, 2024

    Forests of Maine teachers’ tours offered

    MAINE — Returning for its 27th year, Maine businesses and educators have  enthusiastically received Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours. Since 1997, Maine TREE’s Forests of Maine Teachers’ Tours have hosted over 1,000 educators. Through this program, Maine TREE facilitates connections between two of Maine’s most critical workforces: professionals who steward the lands we […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    Briefly

    Volunteer REGION — Each year, the Veteran’s Administration (VA) joins the nation to observe and celebrate National Volunteer Week, April 21 – 27, 2024. As part of National Volunteer Week, VA invites everyone in the community to explore ways to give back to Veterans any time of the year. On April 24, 2024, join VA […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    United Way to celebrate mothers

    WILTON — This year United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is celebrating mothers with brunch and bingo! Join us at the Wilton Masonic Hall on Mother’s Day – May 12 – located at 70 Bryant Road in Wilton starting at 9 a.m. Brunch will be from 9 – 11 a.m. Bingo will start at noon! […]

  • Published
    April 12, 2024

    Maine Home Education Leaders kick-off first summit

    HALLOWELL —  On Saturday, 30 homeschool leaders from across the state came together at Maple Hill Farm in Hallowell for the First Annual Leader Summit of the Maine Home Education Alliance (MHEA). Three Franklin County members attended, Victoria Staples from Farmington, Casey Dingley from New Sharon and Becky Grant from West Farmington. The event included […]

  • Published
    April 10, 2024

    Together we can build a bigger sky

    As I interviewed first responders for the last month, I thought, how fortunate am I that I get to write as my life service? I never know where a story will lead. Will I be surprised? Always. Will I have the courage to say what needs to be said? I strive for discernment. And so, […]

  • Published
    April 10, 2024

    Seeking local host families for exchange students

    REGION — ASSE International Student Exchange Programs (ASSE), in cooperation with your community high school, is looking for local families to host high school exchange students aged 15 to 18 from diverse countries such as Australia, Denmark, Spain, Italy, Japan, and more. ASSE exchange students are carefully selected based on their academic achievements and personalities. […]

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