Village Sauna hosted 10 sold-out sessions at the Portland beach this weekend, and owners hope to bring the mobile fixture back in the future.
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Portland residents hit the trails with city’s new Park Ranger Hike Club
The hike club will take place every other Saturday throughout the spring, showcasing Portland’s expansive trail systems.
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Watch swimmers splash their way through summer in Kennedy Park pool
People cool off in Lewiston’s public swimming pool Tuesday afternoon.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington to have updated sign about Temple Stream
After some corrections, a sign detailing the history and ecology of Temple Stream will again be installed at Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington Community Center won’t use heated ramp for snow removal
Selectmen on April 8 voted not to include a heated concrete method for snow/ice removal as part of the Community Center renovation project.
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Lobster seltzer? Elephant bones in Portland? April Fools’ pranks spread on Maine social media
Other jokes included Ramona’s suggesting a radical overhaul of its Italian hoagie and the Department of Transportation joking about ‘squirrel skywalks.’
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington Parks and Recreation to hold new event April 5
Spring Fling “Together We Grow” will give families a chance to get out of the house, participate in fun activities and learn about free area resources.
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New Farmington Parks and Recreation Director introduced, funds approved
Jennifer Savage, who had been the assistant director, has been named director and the new assistant director will be Michelle Dowd.
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Farmington names new director of parks and rec department
Jennifer Savage, who had been the assistant director, was named director and the new assistant director will be Michelle Dowd.
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U.S. Senate approves Collins’ bill to fund urban parks, trails
The funding, contained in a bill co-sponsored by the senior senator, will help create and expand outdoor recreational opportunities in underserved urban communities.