Five bids were received with a difference of over $114,000 between the low and high bid.
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.
Fayette blueberry farm open for picking
The crop is very good with lots of ripe berries but recent rains have made picking a challenge.
More funds approved for Farmington road project
On July 13 Selectmen authorized spending an additional $131,127 from the Downtown TIF Reserve Account and up to $40,000 from the Sidewalk Reserve Account for Phase I of the High Street Reconstruction project.
Local blueberry farms open for picking
Wilton Blueberry Farm has new owners, picking times.
Congregational church to continue blueberry festival differently
Wilton Congregational Church, whose fundraising blueberry bazaars were the beginning of the Wilton Blueberry Festival, will hold a take-out chicken barbecue on Saturday, Aug. 7.
Livermore approves paving bid to Pike Industries
There was a difference of over $114,000 between the lowest and highest offers.
Livermore town meeting format again discussed
It is up to the Selectboard to decide the town meeting format, according to a Maine Municipal Association attorney.
Farmington board approves funds for Community Center roof
Grant funds that could have been used to install an HVAC system to heat, cool and ventilate the Community Center had to be returned because the roof wouldn’t support the units.