Industry voters will consider the fire service agreement at their March 11 annual Town Meeting.
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Hotel proposal heard by Farmington board
The Best Western Plus hotel would sit back from Wilton Road, with the access road located between Silver Shears and HealthQuest Chiropractic.
Wilton to Weld electric line upgrade work ‘is pretty impressive’
The two year project to replace poles and lines on Route 156 is almost at the end of the first year, will make things better for Weld, Pam Prodan who lives in the area where work was being done earlier this month said.
Snowshoe Frolic and Garden Fair coming to Farmington Feb. 25
Greater Franklin Food Council is hosting the event for those interested in gardening, starting their own seeds.
Mt. Blue girl’s wrestling seeks to make a varsity squad
Mt. Blue wrestling coach Michael Hansen approached the RSU 9 Board of Directors to talk about the amazing things the girl’s wrestling team has accomplished, but also requested the formation of a varsity squad.
W.G. Mallett still struggling with attendance, volunteers
Principal Tracy Williams of W.G. Mallett School gave an administrative report to the RSU 9 Board of Directors, showing some of the issues the school has faced, which included attendance, poor literacy scores and a decline in volunteers to assist the staff.
Maine Law paid a visit to UMF
Maine Law Admissions Director Caroline Wilshusen came to UMF to discuss with students, as well as members of the community, the need for law practices in rural communities and other topics.
Farmington town manager resigns, search for interim begins
Farmington Town Manager Christian Waller resigned unexpectedly Monday, Feb. 6, citing a desire to spend more time with family.
Gold LEAF Institute to celebrate 25 years in June
Theodora Kalikow, while University of Maine Farmington president proposed the idea of a senior college in Farmington in 1997. The first classes were held in 1998.
Town manager: Wilton town website ‘a mess’
Wilton Town Manager approached the board with issues regarding the revamping of the town’s website, with potential costs ranging from $7,500 to $20,000 to properly fix it.