FARMINGTON — Trampas Hutches has been promoted to the newly created regional president role for the Mountain Region within the MaineHealth organization. He joined Franklin Community Health Network as president in January 2020, just a few months before COVID-19 hit Maine and dramatically changed the health care landscape across the country. As of Jan. 1, […]
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Waterford, Harrison residents arrested on drug charges in Farmington
Couple found sleeping in a truck behind a convenience store.
Martin Luther King Jr. Day observed in Farmington via Zoom
FARMINGTON — Due to weather conditions, Farmington Area Ecumenical Ministry held the annual Martin Luther King Jr. service via Zoom on Monday, Jan. 16, and focused on loving your enemy. “Over the past several years we have had excellent guest speakers from many walks of life,” Anne Smith, one of the organizers, said. “This year […]
Over $2 million in funding secured for Sandy River bridge
The 336-foot multi-use bridge spanning the Sandy River in Farmington will be the longest bridge of its type in Maine.
Partnership provides smoke detectors for Farmington homes
A partnership among American Red Cross, the local DAR chapter and Farmington Fire Rescue Department installed new smoke detectors Saturday morning, Jan. 14, in thirteen homes in Farmington.
Broken sprinkler soaks wing at memory care center in Farmington
Residents of Woodlands Memory Care Center on Knowlton Corner Road were moved to another wing while firefighters helped clean up the water.
Photos: Farmington church hosts warming center
Henderson Memorial Baptist Church on Main Street is hosting the warming center from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursdays in January. Two other local churches will host it in February and March.
Farmington woman has medical emergency before car hits snowbank and goes airborne
FARMINGTON — A local woman suffered a medical emergency Thursday morning, causing the SUV she was driving to cross the centerline of Farmington Falls Road, go airborne and hit a tree. Jill Robinson, 52, was driving toward New Sharon about 11 a.m. when the incident occurred, Farmington police officer Jonathan Parker said. The Jeep crossed […]
High Peaks Alliance gets $2 million to rebuild bridge over Sandy River in Farmington
The federal funding will be used to construct a 336-foot span that will link Farmington and Jay via the 14-mile Whistle Stop Trail.