FARMINGTON — University of Maine Cooperative Extension and the Greater Franklin Food Council are set to offer a Digital Marketing for Farms workshop from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, April 3, at North Dining Hall in the Olsen Student Center, University of Maine Farmington, 111 South St. Participants will hear from Kelsey Kobik, a […]
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Industry voters fund new Public Works building at annual town meeting
Residents at Industry’s annual town meeting Saturday approved all 34 warrant articles, including a Local Food Sovereignty Ordinance, while also electing Steward Durrell to the Select Board.
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Bonnie Brown: EPA can’t accomplish critical goals with massive budget cut
When I was a child I lived next to the Androscoggin River. Sludge floats of toxic industrial waste flowed past my home and out to sea. Fish died by the millions. In 1970 President Richard Nixon established the Environmental Protection Agency to protect our health through the health of the environment. Between 1971 and 1978, […]
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Grafting apple trees workshop set for Farmington March 28
Participants will use specialized tools to graft young trees to take home.
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Mystery Photo for March 2, 2025
Correctly guess where this photo was taken and you could win a $25 Hannaford Supermarket gift card.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Industry annual town meeting, elections set for March 8
Industry residents will vote on 34 warrant articles, including funding for a new Public Works building and a Local Food Sovereignty Ordinance, and will elect a Select Board member.
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Farmington exhibition seeks art entries
‘Free Art: of the Unconventional Eccentric’ will be on view April 1-30.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Winter’s quiet beauty after the storm
Fresh snow blanketed fields on W. Mills Road in Industry the day after the Feb. 16 storm, leaving a serene winter landscape.
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UMaine Farmington names fall 2024 dean’s list
Students received honors or high honors.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 superintendent addresses federal funding uncertainty
RSU 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington outlined potential funding shortfalls, proposed a reserve fund to mitigate losses, and assured that the district will adapt to financial uncertainties while prioritizing student and staff safety.