FARMINGTON — A 10-year-old boy was charged with terrorizing Thursday, accused of calling 911 and reporting a bomb on a bus. School buses in Farmington-based Regional School Unit 9 were examined by police after the bomb threat was received at about 4:30 p.m. “It was very vague,” Franklin County Sheriff Scott Nichols said. “It was […]
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RSU 9 budget favorable despite unexpected facilities repairs
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 directors learned Tuesday that Cape Cod Hill School in New Sharon may exceed its operations budget, but business manager Kris Pottle said a contingency is in place. Jonathan Chalmers, director of support services, said scheduled work on the school roof and bell tower over the summer included unexpected repairs. The […]
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Winter Games underway at Mallett
FARMINGTON — W.G. Mallett School students and staff kicked off the WinterKids Winter Games Monday, Jan 7 with an Olympic-style opening ceremony. Students carried torches and marched in a parade of flags much like athletes do in the worldwide event. The WinterKids Winter Games is a physical and nutritional competition that encourages young children to […]
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Senior study time
Students Jacelyn Daggett of New Vineyard, left, and Madeleine Guerrette of Farmington work on their senior seminar projects Tuesday in the food court at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington (Franklin Journal photo by Dee Menear) Students Jacelyn Daggett of New Vineyard, left, and Madeleine Guerrette of Farmington work on their senior seminar projects Tuesday […]
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RSU 9 drivers review safety protocol after child left on bus
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 bus drivers and staff were retrained on safety protocol and procedures because a child was left unattended on a bus in November. Superintendent Tina Meserve said the incident took place Tuesday, Nov. 13, when classes were delayed two hours because of weather. The bus driver, who Meserve would not […]
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Students, staff celebrated through social media
Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Tina Meserve is using social media to keep the community up-to-date on the variety of events, activities, and special happenings throughout the district.
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'The goal is to get these kids jobs in the trades'
FARMINGTON — The construction crew gathered around a supervisor at the job site for a morning safety meeting and a review of the day’s work. Although the sun shone brightly against a cloudless blue sky, the December air was frigid. It was clear the carpenters were anxious to get moving — not only to tackle […]
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'The goal is to get these kids jobs in the trades'
FARMINGTON — The construction crew gathered around a supervisor at the job site for a morning safety meeting and a review of the day’s work. Although the sun shone brightly against a cloudless blue sky, the December air was frigid. It was clear the carpenters were anxious to get moving — not only to tackle […]
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'The goal is to get these kids jobs in the trades'
FARMINGTON — The construction crew gathered around a supervisor at the job site for a morning safety meeting and a review of the day’s work. Although the sun shone brightly against a cloudless blue sky, the December air was frigid. It was clear the carpenters were anxious to get moving — not only to tackle […]
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'The goal is to get these kids jobs in the trades'
FARMINGTON — The construction crew gathered around a supervisor at the job site for a morning safety meeting and a review of the day’s work. Although the sun shone brightly against a cloudless blue sky, the December air was frigid. It was clear the carpenters were anxious to get moving — not only to tackle […]