Of the four local organic milk producers informed last summer that Horizon/Danone would no longer take their milk, two have signed letters of intent with Organic Valley.
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Temple resident, former Peace Corps volunteer worries for the Ukranian people
Winn last traveled to Ukraine to attend a wedding in August 2020 and said Russia and concerns of invasion were “not on the radar, at all.”
RSU 9 Cape Cod Hill School closes mid-day for heating issues
Cape Cod Hill School has had multiple heating issues in the 2021-22 school year.
Three vie for two seats on Chesterville board
Sandy Gilbert-Lord is unopposed for a one-year term on the Board of Selectpersons while Dorothy Robinson is unopposed for a three-year term on the Regional School Unit 9 Board of Directors.
Local poet publishes ‘musical’ translations of Rainer Maria Rilke’s best work
FARMINGTON — Rainer Maria Rilke, a prolific 20th century German poet, wrote half of “The Sonnets to Orpheus” in four days and all 55 within two weeks. John Rosenwald, a scholar, poet and activist living in Farmington, has dedicated a majority of his life to those sonnets. He’s pored over them, learning them inside and […]
Cape Cod Hill School in New Sharon closes early due to lack of heat
A circulator pump in the furnace was replaced by early afternoon.
New Sharon voters approve $1.18 million budget
Rejected articles include one that would authorize the Board of Selectmen to dispose of town property.
Gunther receives United Way’s 2022 Community Impact Award
Jodie Gunther is this year’s recipient of the Gary A. LaGrange Community Impact Award, presented by United Way of the Tri-Valley Area. The organization annually seeks nominations for the award. This award recognizes a business, individual, couple or organization that goes above and beyond to significantly impact Greater Franklin County through their volunteer efforts. Gunther’s […]
Farmington-based school district removes universal masking mandate with stipulations
The Regional School Unit 9 superintendent is authorized to reinstitute universal masking in individual schools upon recommendation from the Center for Disease Control & Prevention.
Wilton concerned with PFAS legislation, to write to Gov.
Board members are worried the legislation could put a heavy cost on residents.