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First Foothills Fest features K-9 demonstration, obstacle course

FARMINGTON — Hundreds of attendees had made their way by noon on Saturday through the gates for the first Foothills Fest, showcasing the talent, artisans and businesses of the area. The festival was sponsored by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce.  “I’m happy with the crowd,” Chamber President Mike Blanchet said. “It’s the first year. […]

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First Foothills Fest takes place in Farmington

FARMINGTON — The first Foothills Fest will showcase the area, the people and their talents. Sponsored by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, it takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Farmington Fairgrounds. “The festival highlights the talent, artisans, businesses and what we have to offer here. The Foothills […]

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Business After Hours in Farmington

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce June Business After Hours will be hosted by the Farmington Historical Society. It’s set from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, June 15, at The Octagon House, 126 High St., Farmington. Tours of the Octagon House and live music will be available, as well as tea, finger foods and […]

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Chamber After Hours May 18

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce will hold Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. at Expenet Technologies, 145 Main St., Farmington. Chamber members and guests are invited to an evening of socializing and making new connections. Bring a business card and enjoy refreshments while learning about the services Expenet has to […]

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Public invited to grand opening

WILTON — In celebration of the grand opening of Collins Cakes and Bakes in downtown Wilton, the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce invites people to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. Saturday, April 8. Collins Cakes and Bakes is at 285 Main St. The bakery serves fresh-baked items, exquisite cakes and pastries, bread and bagels. […]

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Franklin Chamber After Hours April 20

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, April 20, hosted by the Sun Media Group at The Franklin Journal office, 187 Wilton Road, Farmington. People attending are encouraged to bring business cards and network while enjoying hot and cold refreshments with beverages catered […]

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Business After Hours event March 16

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce will hold Business After Hours from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, March 16, at the Senior Planning Center, 648 Wilton Road, Farmington. Business After Hours offers an evening of networking, refreshments and door prizes. The theme is St. Patrick’s Day, so those attending are encouraged to wear […]

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Franklin Chamber names business award winners

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce celebrated with members and guests at its annual meeting Oct. 26. During the program, winners of the annual Business of the Year awards were announced. The awards were presented to the top three nominees in each category, recognized for their achievements with a certificate of appreciation. An […]

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Wellness Fair May 7

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, along with Franklin Savings Bank, will hold a wellness fair from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 7, in the North Dining Hall at UMF. Admission is free and there will be door prizes and workshops. Those attending may learn about local holistic and integrative health […]