Municipal election results were shared, amendments to the town’s Solar Energy Systems were tabled to allow more research and all other articles passed as proposed.
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Proposed wastewater plant flood mitigation plan shared
With recent flooding events causing loss of equipment and the potential for future floods, a plan is being looked into that could lessen impacts.
Big Lots in Farmington has closed
The Farmington Big Lots is only open to vendors, according to a sign seen on the door March 18.
Kingfield Select Board weighs Reed Brook conservation
The Kingfield Select Board discussed a proposed 1,065-acre conservation project.
Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6153 wins Impact Award
Blue Crew FIRST Robotics Competition Team 6153 earned the prestigious Impact Award at the Southern Maine District event, securing a spot at the New England District Championships.
New Sharon voters change tax collector, town clerk to appointed positions
Robert Neal was elected to the Select Board in the only contested race.
RSU 9 weighs grant-funded building purchase ahead of March 24 vote
RSU 9 voters will decide on March 24 whether to approve a federally funded purchase of 144 High Street in Farmington, with supporters citing expanded access to services and opponents raising financial concerns.
Meeting March 19 to review Farmington town meeting articles
The meeting will provide an opportunity for voters to learn and ask questions about proposed budget amounts for the coming year.
No contested seats for Farmington municipal elections March 24
Two three-year terms on the Select Board and three Regional School Unit 9 board of director positions will be chosen.
Kingfield Elementary School principal announces retirement
Kingfield Elementary School Principal Ronda Fournier has announced her retirement at the end of the school year, and reflected on her career, the school’s commitment to inclusion and her future plans.