According to organizer Eileen Kreutz, an estimated 853 people gathered March 28 along Main Street for a nonviolent ‘No Kings’ rally organized by Western Mountains Third Act Maine and Indivisible.
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Home sweet home: What Maine parents need to know about birth planning
Check out our guide to home birth, including safety, supplies, local options and preparation for expectant parents.
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Farmington voters elect officers, OK 6-month budget
A budget to switch from a calendar to a July-to-June fiscal year was approved at the annual town meeting
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Farmington-area schools agree to accept Strong, Kingfield students if needed
Superintendent Christian Elkington told the RSU 9 board that if MSAD 58 breaks up, the district is prepared to take in high school students through a tuition agreement.
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Franklin County economic initiatives going strong, officials say
Representatives from Greater Franklin Economic & Community Development and SeniorsPlus provided updates on broadband expansion, digital literacy programs, and services supporting older adults.
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Foster Tech programs expand apprenticeships, career pathways
Foster Career and Technical Education Center and Mt. Blue High School reported student achievements in apprenticeships, career training and workforce readiness programs.
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Lenten Expressions set for Sunday at Farmington church
More than 25 local artists, live music and family activities will be offered from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday at Old South First Congregational Church.
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Kingfield Elementary team wins Kids Cup at WinterKids event
Kingfield Elementary students won the Kids Cup at the WinterKids Downhill 24 ski fundraiser at Sugarloaf.
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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital to offer community nutrition classes this spring
MaineHealth Franklin Hospital will host two nutrition classes in Farmington focused on healthy eating and child feeding.
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Farmington adult education programs provide center of community learning
Franklin County Adult Education leaders shared enrollment numbers and community programs during a March 10 presentation to the RSU 9 board of directors.