Franklin Journal
New dentist office hits Wilton
Opened on Monday, Oct. 2, Western Mountain Dentistry is looking to become a staple of the community helmed by a UMF graduate.
Supplies sought by 3C Society to help Norlands
3C Society is asking for cookies and wreath making supplies as part of its efforts to help with Christmas at Norlands.
Adult Ed reports Franklin County lowest in ‘disconnected youth’
Area has the lowest number of disconnected youth among the counties in western and central Maine, Director Mary Redmond-Luce reported to the RSU board of directors on Tuesday, Oct. 10.
David Robbins Youth Sports Fund established
The David Robbins Youth Sports Fund will ‘level the playing field’ for Farmington youth.
Farmington taxes to increase, exact amount not yet known
Selectmen chose a different scenario than those presented for setting the tax rate so the actual rate wasn’t available Tuesday, Oct. 10.
Cam Fails of Scout Troop 546 talks about Leave No Trace
Believed to be the youngest certified instructor in the state of Maine, Cam Fails and his father, Walter Fails, held a roundtable discussion on Tuesday, Oct. 10, about the importance of Leave No Trace.
Walton’s Mill Park: Partnerships create beautiful space for all to enjoy
At the Walton’s Mill Park dedication Friday morning, Sept. 29, community members and stakeholders came together to celebrate the dam removal, acknowledge the area’s past and look to its future.
Farmington supports opposition to national wildlife refuge
Selectmen on Tuesday, Sept. 26, approved supporting a letter of opposition to the proposed national wildlife refuge in northern Franklin County.
Farmington approves Downtown TIF expenditures
Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 26, approved spending $13,000 for shop local banners and $10,000 to amend the Downtown TIF plan.