A decision on a permanent replacement for Heidi Wilcox will be made in six months.
Franklin Journal
Farmington voters approve land and firetruck purchases
Proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance could not be approved due to unmet procedural requirements while $40,000 for liability insurance coverage was not funded after it was determined the expense was part of the already approved sewer department budget.
WG Mallett students roll into Fall Frolic
WG Mallett School held its Fall Frolic Friday, Oct. 21, an annual event for students to enjoy fall activities.
RSU 9 special services challenged by number, needs of students
Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.
Meeting for Wilton water rates increase postponed
The public hearing to address the water rate increases was postponed to Nov. 15.
UMF garden grows more than food
An open house held Thursday, Oct. 13, provided an opportunity for the community to get to know the garden and those who made it grow this year.
Farmington board approves Police Department expenditures
Selectmen gave approval Oct. 11 for the Police Department to purchase two cruisers and pay training expenses for a new police officer. A proposal for crosswalk art as part of Rotary’s Centennial in 2025 was also shared.
Farmington hearing Monday has been canceled
A meeting Monday, Oct. 24, to discuss the proposed firetruck purchase and changes to the Zoning Ordinance to include information about homeless shelters has been canceled.
Pickleball!
A woman from Industry is picking up tips about pickleball from her nephew, who is visiting from Massachusetts.