To gauge demand, the organization is trying to direct people to a simple survey/interest form on its website at greaterfranklin.org.
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Posted inCommunity, Connections
Mt. Blue club’s garden tour set for Farmington Aug. 20
FARMINGTON — Mary Batt plans to host the Mt. Blue Area Garden Club garden tour at 5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 20, at her home at 106 Heritage Circle in Granite Heights. Her 1.5-acre property is surrounded by heavy pine forest on ledge schist. Here, she has developed unique gardens as a result of experimentation and […]
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County commissioners approve $700,000 TIF application for new emergency operations building in Farmington
The county has also been awarded $2 million from Congress and has $1.67 million to use from the county’s American Rescue Plan Act funds to help pay for the $4.4 million center.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Check out this Augusta boy who’s hunting for gems, geodes and rocks in the Sandy River in Farmington
Bodhi Bilyeu, 8, has made it a hobby to dig for rocks and gems. He has two shelves of gems and geodes at his home, he said.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Farmington Police Department to host advanced active shooter management training at UMF
Over 60 law enforcement, fire services, emergency medical technicians, 911 dispatchers, and emergency management professionals from across Maine will participate in the training at the University of Maine at Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Kingfield man charged with drug trafficking at Coplin Plantation motel
Burke J. O’Donnell, 41, was alleged to have 140.4 grams of cocaine, 18.9 grams of ketamine, 22.73 grams of MDMA (also known as ecstasy) and 7.52 grams of fentanyl, according to a county deputy’s affidavit.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington concert showcases Nordica scholarship recipients
Chana Freedberg and Jared Vigue are this year’s recipients of the Nordica scholarship.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Four articles approved at quick special town meeting in Farmington
The meeting had few attendees, most of whom were town employees or officials.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Franklin County Animal Shelter recipient of Farmington House of Pizza cash guess contest
Owner Vasilios Maniatakos asked customers to guess the amount of change in a bucket and name the charity they wished to support if theirs was the winning guess.
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Some University of Maine at Farmington properties headed for sale sometime in 2025
The University of Maine at Farmington plans to sell several properties as part of a strategic plan to enhance financial sustainability, operational efficiency, and better align resources with the needs of today’s students.