Sharon Gilsleider of Dixfield provided a cheese-making demonstration during A Jolly Good Night, Friday Dec. 9, in Farmington.
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Santa to visit Minikins Saturday
FARMINGTON — From 2-4 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 17, Santa Claus will be visiting Minikins on Broadway. Minikins is one of his favorite toy stores, Santa said in a recent communication with The Franklin Journal. Santa invites boys and girls of all ages to come tell him their Christmas wishes and have their picture taken with […]
RSU 9 superintendent updates PFAS levels in school well water
Superintendent Christian Elkington provides the board, as well as students and parents/caregivers, the test result of PFAS levels in the well water at Cape Cod Hill School, as well as hear administrative reports from Foster Career and Technical Education center and transportation.
New Sweatt-Winter building on schedule
UMF’s new Sweatt-Winter Child Care and Early Education Center is on schedule to be open in early summer. The space is double the size of the previous space and will have more room for kids in the program as well as a space for graduates and undergraduates.
Pearl Harbor attack remembered in Farmington
About a dozen veterans and family members braved the rain Wednesday, Dec. 7, to remember the 1941 Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and America’s involvement in World War II.
Region’s health better but still needs improvement
Lorri Brown, Healthy Community Coalition shared data regarding the greater Franklin County community at the Nov. 22 Farmington Selectmen meeting.
Rain or shine, Chester Greenwood Day was happening
In the cold rain of downtown Farmington, hundreds flocked to enjoy hot cocoa, Christmas shopping and the parade to honor Farmington’s local legend, Chester Greenwood.
UMF hosts banned book performance
Featuring lines and dialogue from books that have been banned over the years for many different reasons, honor students at UMF gave a performance that was also their final project for a class on banned books.
Wilton select board hear complaint on ATV access road
The recently established ATV access road has already caused issues with some residents. Also, Wilton select board move forward on their partnership with AVCOG over potential grant programs.