Jonathan Moody, University of Maine at Farmington alumnus and Maine’s 2024 State Superintendent of the Year, will receive an honorary doctorate degree, the school announced.
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Farmington man accused of breaking into house while owners away
Security surveillance cameras caught images of a vehicle in a driveway and items being removed from the home on North Chesterville Road, police said.
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Franklin County’s $11 M budget proposal to get first vote, public hearing
The first vote is Wednesday at 4:30 p.m. and a hearing is set May 21 at 4:30 p.m.
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Printing presses find new homes
DEAR SUN SPOTS: Thank you for your help in finding a home for the table top printing presses and typeset trays (April 25 Sun Spots). Jeff from the Franklin County Agricultural Society waited patiently until 8 a.m. to call me after a friend emailed him regarding the Sun Spots column. I had a very pleasant […]
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Farmington selectmen approve Perham Street drainage work on private property
Residents at 108, 110, and 114 Perham Street are experiencing issues with the drainage system the town installed in 1992.
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RSU 9 board weighs legislative bills
At the April 8 and 15 meetings, RSU 9 leaders discussed state legislation, honored student achievements and advanced the 2025–26 district budget.
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Cape Cod Hill School focuses on literacy, attendance and hands-on learning
CCHS Principal Carol Kiesman highlights literacy, attendance and community partnerships in an April 8 school board report.
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Farmington sewer rate to stay at current levels
Farmington sewer rates must be approved every year even if they remain the same.
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Massachusetts man indicted in ATV passenger’s death in Coplin Plantation
Mathew Tolman, 27, of Hubbardston, Massachusetts, was driving on a trail near Quill Hill Road in Coplin Plantation when the ATV hit a washout.
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Farmington man indicted in child sexual assault case
David M. Lakin, 72, was indicted on charges of felony gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact, and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful sexually touching between Aug. 20, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2021.