Space heaters, wood-burning stoves and fireplaces are among the more common and popular supplemental heating sources. The same heating sources that can be cost-effective and safe when used correctly can become hazardous when safety guidelines are not followed. The National Fire Prevention Association states that in 2010 heating equipment was involved in an estimated 57,100 […]
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Insulated siding can keep your heat where it belongs — inside!
The same is true for houses. Today’s homeowners looking for ways to improve their home’s energy performance are increasingly choosing insulated siding — vinyl siding with rigid foam insulation that is laminated or permanently attached to the panel. Think of it as adding an extra layer to ward off the cold. Most exterior walls have […]
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Promoting Chamber members at Farmington Fair
The 174th annual took place last week. The Chamber of Commerce was actively promoting our members at the fair again this year! The fair committee went above and beyond in setting up the booth space this year, and we’d like to thank Tammy Hutchinson, Patty Ladd, and Marty Pike for completing the setup. We also […]
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Why become a Chamber member
10 REASONS to join the Chamber 248 Wilton Road, Farmington, ME 04938 207-778-4215 | franklincountymaine.org the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce network Relationship building is the key to any business success. Through involvement in Chamber events, trainings, programs, and other opportunities, we provide a variety of environments in which to network with a myriad of […]
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Meet the Lenders program
For the first time in Franklin County, a was held on Aug. 26, at the University of Maine Farmington. The Chamber of Commerce partnered with the Small Business Administration and Coastal Enterprises Inc., to bring together representatives from several lending institutions and service providers specifically to meet one-on-one with small business owners or those looking […]
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August Business After Hours
The August Business After Hours was held at the U.S. Cellular store on the Wilton Rd., in Farmington. Members learned about all the latest technology from store representatives. Calzolaio’s Restaurant catered the event, and many fabulous prizes were given away throughout the evening. The U.S. Cellular corporate store is in the Mt. Blue Shopping Center […]
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Calendar of Events
Save the date! September 27 Livermore Falls Apple Pumpkin Festival – Livermore Falls’ Apple Pumpkin Festival will be taking place at the recreation fields from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Vendors, artisans, demonstratios, exhibits, contests, music, raffles, and plenty of food. FMI www.jay-livermore-lf.org/apfest September 27 – October 26 6th Annual Amazing Corn MAiZE. This year […]
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FCCOC / Seth Wescott Scholarship Golf Tournament
Despite the cool conditions, this was the best-attended tournament in its 12-year history. Franklin Printing’s team made up of Greg Nemi, Drew Dingley, Stu Durrell, and TJ Leclair took home the traveling trophy with the best overall score. Winners of the longest-drive contests were Kerry Robillard for the men’s, and Renee Ouellette for the women’s. […]