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Farmington planners to visit UMF heating plant site

FARMINGTON — Planning Board members want to see if an 18-wheeler can negotiate tight street corners before voting on a proposed biomass central heating plant for the University of Maine at Farmington. Drivers will need to make these turns for 30-ton deliveries of wood chips to the plant, an estimated 11 trips per week during […]

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Farmington students complete Iditaread

FARMINGTON — It’s a lesson about setting goals, teamwork and perseverance as 300 readers at W.G. Mallett School competed in the school’s 16th annual Iditaread this month. Several awards were presented as students, teachers and parents assembled Monday morning to celebrate the accomplishments. First-graders read almost 3,000 books while second- and third-grade teams read a […]