Construction on High Street is scheduled to start the third week in July.
Pam Harnden
Staff Writer
Pam Harnden, of Wilton, has been a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012. Since 2015, she has also written for the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal. She covers Livermore and Regional School Unit 73 school board meetings. She writes about people and community events in the greater Franklin County area and is the go-to person for school robotics competitions. Pam is a member of the Old Crow Indian Band and a supervisor for the Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. She enjoys cooking, gardening, flower arranging, reading, music and spending time with her grandchildren. Pam has a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Orono and has been involved personally and professionally with numerous agricultural endeavors.
Kandi Karkos seeks to reconnect people with nature
For a fee, the certified forest therapist guide offers walks of two to three hours that will reconnect participants with nature while providing health benefits.
Musical program, timber harvest coming to RSU 73
Portland Symphony Orchestra to bring “Violins of Hope” program to middle school students in October, selective timber harvest on school owned property planned for the winter.
Independence Day celebrated early
A parade helped celebrate the Fourth of July a day early in Jay and Livermore Falls Sunday afternoon, July 3.
Local Lions Club lauded at state gathering
The Jay/Livermore Falls Club oversees or assists with several programs geared to assist community members in need and was recognized for several this year.
Maine Forestry Museum plans Logging Festival
RANGELEY — The Maine Forestry Museum is holding its 41st Annual Logging Festival Days on Friday and Saturday, July 15th & 16th. The festival is located at the fairgrounds at 221 Stratton Road/Rt 16 in Dallas Plantation. On Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. there will be artists, crafters and vendors, live music, cookout, […]
Funds approved for Farmington skateboard park, police cruiser
The $8,000 will provide design plans needed before grants can be applied for to upgrade Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park to modern standards.
Farmington Rotary plans musical garden at Walton’s Mill Park
FARMINGTON — Farmington Rotary Club Chapter 7790 members proposed a children’s outdoor music garden to Selectmen Tuesday, June 28. The garden would be installed in Walton’s Mill Park in preparation of the chapter’s centennial celebration in 2025. Farmington Rotary has done a lot of service for the local community, Al Feather emeritus youth services for […]
Children’s music garden planned for Farmington park
The project at Walton’s Mill Park is planned for the local Rotary club’s centennial in 2025.