The Farmington Summer Fest is added to a long list of canceled summer events due to COVID-19 concerns.
Franklin County Maine
Wilton Planning Board preparing ordinances
The Wilton Planning Board has been revising three ordinances that will go to warrant for the tentative August 10 Town Meeting.
Take out food services flourishing during the pandemic
With customers reluctant to dine-in during the pandemic, take out food establishments see a boost in business.
Wilton Select Board sets Town Meeting date
Wilton residents will vote on warrant articles Monday, Aug. 17.
RSU 9 board gets surveys on school opening, busing
Data, so far, indicates most parents support in-school learning.
Wilton selectpersons, school director reelected
Wilton voters reelected Swett, Leavitt and Faunce, approved RSU 9’s 2020-21 school year budget.
RSU 9 voters approve the 2020-21 education budget
Ten towns voted on RSU 9’s $38.2 million education budget which appeared on ballots in two parts.
Farmington’s Summer Fest canceled for health concerns
The Franklin Journal did not receive notice of the cancellation in time for Friday’s print edition.
Maine Humanities Council Read ME program goes virtual
Zoom book groups across the state will discuss Wilton author Patricia O’Donnell’s novel “The Vigilance of Stars” throughout the summer.
RSU 9 voters approve K-12, adult ed budgets
Ten towns voted for the spending plans by wide margins.