Titcomb Mountain to host TD Bank Eastern Cup Nordic Ski Race On Sunday, January 15, 2012, Titcomb Mountain will be host to one of its highest profile Nordic ski events ever when the New England Nordic Ski Association holds one of its four Eastern Cup racing events. Elite athletes and Nordic college ski teams from […]

Ivan Gould, President Windowman, LLC Scott Landry, Vice President Shiretown Insurance Mike Blanchet, VP Membership Sun Journal Dyan Macomber, Treasurer Franklin Somerset FCU Shannon Smith, Secretary Wilton Blueberry Festival Corp. Janice Atwood Farmington Walmart Susan Atwood Wilson Lake Inn Nancy Chase FMH Auxiliary Heidi Elliot Bangor Savings Bank Jennifer Eriksen University of Maine at Farmington […]

I would be remiss if I didn’t begin this update by thanking the amazing group of people who came together this season to meet a need in our communities. The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce set out with the goal of providing a holiday meal to 130 Franklin County families this December. Last year, with […]

Did you know that the Chamber’s Welcome Center at 248 Wilton Rd. in Farmington offers 24-hour online access to its business directory, as well as a host of information about local lodging, dining, and local activity options. This is a great resource for travelers and locals alike, because who hasn’t found themselves in need of […]

Here at the Franklin County Chamber, we want to encourage people to shop locally – and to promote the many exceptional businesses who support our efforts through their membership. Chamber Bucks are gift certificates that provide people with options as to where to take their business in the Franklin County region. Bucks are the equivalent […]

The following businesses and organizations recently renewed their investment support of the Chamber: A-Copi Imaging Systems Arkay Pizza Burger King Calzolaio Pasta Company Cathedral Pines Campground Conifer Ind. (KFC/Taco Bell) CSM Real Estate Dead River Company Downeast Energy End of the Rainbow Alternatives Farmer Rental Properties Farmington Ski Club Flagstaff Area Business Association Franklin County […]

December 30 – Friday Night Lights Rail Jam – Saddleback. 4-8 p.m. December 31 – Fireworks – Saddleback. 8 p.m. December 31 – Wilson Grange Passport Dinner Tour – Wilson Grange. 6 p.m. January 1 – Maine Day, Saddleback Maine. Resident tickets discounted. January 2-5 – College Snowfest – Sugarloaf January 6 – FCCOC Executive […]

It’s the time of year again when the Chamber brings to its members the opportunity to advertise in its annual Welcome Guide. One of the benefits of membership is a listing in this award-winning publication, and the value of this benefit is frequently realized. However, the Chamber also makes available to its membership the chance […]

The Big Apple may be well known for its fabulous neighborhood delicatessens, Seattle may have been the first to serve a skinny grande vanilla latte with a caramel swirl, and when we think of Wisconsin, images of crazed fans sporting giant “cheesehead” hats often comes to mind.  When we think of Maine, however, we often […]

United States Army Captain Joseph Lapointe is not coming home for Christmas this year. He is presently deployed to Afghanistan and his story is similar to many service men and women stationed in a war zone. This year, Lapointe will work on Christmas Day, half a world away from the people who love him and […]