The BIG news in Weld is the Sale of Mike Vining’s Mt. Blue Garage on Friday December 10 to Eric Dunn and his partner Maggi Vivrett. The young couple are excited about this new venture in the beautiful laid-back town of Weld. He came here 14 months ago, on Halloween, from Eureka, Missouri and now […]

Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington announces their Pets of the Week, Firefly and Aurora. Their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 p.m., but dog adoptions are by appointment. Please call 207-778-2638 during office hours to schedule an […]

Little by little I’ve carried my Christmas tree and decorations up from their storage in the basement – I’ve had to alternate some of my houses and village scenes each year since I moved up here in 2010. My folk’s house doesn’t have the counter/shelf space that my home in Readfield had when I bought […]

NEW VINEYARD — Saturday was Chester Greenwood Day in Farmington. Adding to the festivities for spectators gathering along Main Street in anticipation of the annual parade was a group of carolers from Gospel Light Baptist Church. Under the direction of Sue Jones, the group merrily sang all the traditional Christmas favorites, encouraging those nearby to […]

PHILLIPS — “For the first time ever in the history of 8th grade fundraising, a student has sold enough items to earn the top prize!” As they do first thing every morning, students in grades 5 – 8 at Phillips Elementary School gather with their teachers in the hallway outside their classrooms to say The […]

Dobby, Male, Senior:  Greetings and Salutations.  My name is Dobby.  I am an older gentleman who is set in my ways and tend to be very vocal about what I want.  I would love to find a home where I can be your only pet for the remainder of my golden years. Ruby, Terrier Mix, […]

Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Road in Farmington, announces their Pets of the Week. Call 207-778-2638 if you are interested in one of these cuties. Here are this week’s Pets of the Week. Aurora, Pitbull Mix, 2 Years, Female:  Meet Aurora! Aurora is a sweet girl once she gets to know you, but she […]

Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington, 207-778-2638, announces this week’s Pets of the Week. Dixie, 3 Years, Female, Pitbull Terrier Mix: Meet Dixie! This sweet girl loves people and has a very laid back and gentle personality. She loves being outside, playing in the dog park here at the shelter […]

The month of November is here again, folks! For most Americans, this means that the well-beloved Thanksgiving holiday is right around the corner. While most people spend Thanksgiving with their families, many of the young men of the Abbott School for Boys spent their holiday together here in Farmington. It is worth noting, however, that […]

Franklin County Animal Shelter, announces the Pets of the Week. For Nov 12. They are located at 550 Industry Road, in Farmington. For more information call 207-778-2638. Pets of the Week for November 12 are: Amnisty, 1 to 3 Years, Female: Hi there, my name is Amnisty. I’m an independent girl who has a kind […]