Commissioners also gave Franklin County Opioid Settlement Advisory Committee a $150,000 budget to work off.
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Posted inCommunity, Connections
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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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County jail administrator resigns
Major Douglas Blauvelt of Farmington had been a corrections officer since 2003 and became jail administrator in 2009. Lt. John Donald will step up in the interim.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
UMaine Farmington to continue Visiting Writers Series March 13
The event will feature lyric essayist noam keim.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
UMaine Farmington to continue Visiting Writers Series
The event will feature lyric essayist noam keim.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington police investigating storage unit break-ins and motorcycle thefts
The break-ins were reported at self-storage units on Jan. 27 and Wednesday along Farmington Falls Road.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County computer network attacked; no permanent data lost
Franklin County’s computer network was briefly disrupted Feb. 6. by a cyberattack, but the IT department was able to restore impacted systems quickly.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man to serve six years for attempting to strangle, assault and threaten a woman
Richard D. Simpson, 38, entered guilty pleas in Alford-style plea to domestic violence charges including aggravated assault.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington residents share concerns about changing fiscal year
Town Manager Erica Lacroix makes a case for changing the fiscal year, which some residents do not favor.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 reviews staffing, budget, culinary classroom progress
In a recent meeting, Superintendent Christian Elkington presented key budget adjustments, announced new hires and retirements, and reported on the Bjorn Center Culinary Classroom’s equipment plans.