Animals, demonstrations, free samples, live music, local foods to purchase, tent talks and much more gave visitors a plethora of things to explore and learn about.
Farmington Maine
County budget panel meeting at Farmington courthouse
The Budget Advisory Committee will meet at 4:30 p.m. Wednesday at the Franklin County Courthouse at 140 Main St. in Farmington.
Digital literacy educator emphasizes curiosity, connection in rural tech support
Michael Burd helps rural Mainers overcome fear and gain confidence using technology through hands-on support and community-based programs.
Farmington board supports another bottle redemption center
Gayle Hutchins and her husband had already built a facility before learning of state regulations limiting the number of bottle redemption centers a town can have based on its population.
RSU 9 celebrates staff, students and cultural exchange success
RSU 9 board members honored outstanding staff and students while highlighting a renewed cultural exchange and district-wide achievements.
Meet the two women behind Farmington’s bustling parks and rec programs
Face time: Jennifer Savage of Chesterville and Michelle Dowd of Farmington bring their strengths and experiences to the department’s many tasks.
RSU 9 reviews budget, technology plans and public petition response
The board for the Farmington-region district reviewed its proposed budget, discussed technology updates and heard public concerns about a recent petition.
Farmington selectmen approve $1.27 million sewer budget, up $49,719
The sewer budget includes $35,000 for a new boiler at the treatment facility and salary/wage adjustments to align with other departments.
Farmington officer’s efforts to save 62-year old man recognized
Police Chief Kenneth Charles said Ethan Bronson likely saved the man’s life.
Dr. Nirav Shah, former Maine CDC director, to be commencement speaker at UMF graduation
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.