Melissa Brown’s class at Academy Hill School and the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary earned national recognition for their partnership, highlighted by the Flat Stanley project, which connected students with people and places around the world.
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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital receives award for having ‘pediatric ready’ emergency department
MaineHealth Franklin Hospital held a ceremony to accept an award for becoming certified “pediatric ready” in their emergency department.
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Thanksgiving may be challenging for some local families this year
With increasing costs to operate and more families seeking assistance, the Farmington Care and Share Food Closet will not be giving out Thanksgiving food baskets this year.
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Narrow Gauge Pathway reopens in Carrabassett Valley
The trail has been closed for 11 months following flooding in December of 2023.
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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital emergency department remodel to begin Dec. 9
The project is expected to take about 2 years to complete.
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W. G. Mallett School takes part in Veterans Day drive-through appreciation event
Students and staff from W.G. Mallett School participated in a special “drive through” event to honor area veterans on Nov. 12, starting at the Mt. Blue Middle School.
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Foster CTE Center hosts ‘Totally Trades’ event
Foster CTE Center hosted “Totally Trades,” an event organized with New Ventures Maine to introduce 9th-grade female students to career opportunities in the trades Nov. 8 in Farmington.
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Breakfast brings Avon community together to aid hurricane victims
Community members gathered at Avon Town Hall on Nov. 10 for the Breakfast-Brunch Palooza, enjoying food, music, and fellowship to raise funds for hurricane relief efforts in North Carolina.
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RSU 9 celebrates student achievements, hosts career day, and honors veterans
RSU 9 Nov. 8 board meeting celebrated student achievements, career exploration, and a heartfelt Veterans Day parade that brought the community together.
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UMF celebrates Veterans Day with a ‘Lunch-In’
UMF held a lunch to honor veterans and their family in the UMF and Farmington community in observance of Veterans Day.