Franklin Journal
MBMS students work to make policy inclusive
The Mt. Blue Middle School civil rights team last year worked to make changes to the school’s dress code policy so it would be inclusive for students of all identities.
Wilton traffic, parking ordinance hearing scheduled
WILTON — Selectpersons Tuesday, Dec. 4, voted to hold public hearings to discuss parking limitations on Main Street and limiting through truck traffic on several side roads. The decision to hold a public hearing on parking limitations came after a lengthy discussion surrounding food truck parking. “Parking is only allowed for three-hour increments between 8 […]
Pratt to fill in for RSU 9 curriculum coordinator
Susan Pratt, former RSU 9 assistant superintendent, will fill in part-time while Curriculum Coordinator Laura Columbia is on leave.
ECU HEAT faces urgent funding need
“We did not expect to serve more than last year’s number since last winter was long and cold, but it looks like we will surpass last year’s number,” ECU HEAT Coordinator Rev. Susan Crane.
Chester Greenwood Day to celebrate earmuff inventor
The celebration of Farmington’s earmuff inventor will kick off Friday, Dec. 6, with a visit from Santa and tree lighting.
DOT to hold meeting for Hall Bridge replacement
The public meeting will be held Wednesday, Dec. 4, at 6 p.m. at the Wilton Town Office.
Wilton public works preparing for winter
WILTON — Selectpersons Tuesday, Nov. 19, approved keeping the established process of winter cleaning of public parking lots. “The Parking Ordinance states the board will approve annual plowing of the town’s three public downtown parking lots,” said Town Manager Rhonda Irish. The lots are located on Canal Street behind the Bass-Wilson building, on High Street […]
Water quality concerns relieved for now
Lower water levels in Maine lakes, the result of warm weather and decreased rainfall, has been affecting water quality and may be of concern in the future.