RSU 9 praises its transportation department

Regional School Unit 9 board of directors, along with Director of Transportation and Custodial Services Richard Joseph Jr., gave significant praise on Tuesday, April 11, to their staff for enduring staffing shortages, keeping expenses low and maintaining all routes for students.

Fire destroys automotive repair garage in Farmington

Tools, equipment and a car inside the garage were damaged at Phillips Motor Sports on Wednesday night.

Farmington Falls Fire Co. seeks yard sale donations

Proceeds help maintain Philbrick Park, and sponsor Hawks Majors and Minors baseball teams.

Franklin County budget panel schedules budget vote, hearing

The initial vote is April 25, followed by a public hearing May 8.

Arkansas man sentenced for beating Colorado man at the Farmington Motel

John M. Murphy, 53, pleaded guilty April 5 to a felony charge of aggravated assault at a Farmington court and was sentenced to 10 months in prison.

Selectmen reject grant for EV charging station in downtown Farmington

The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot accessed from Main Street or Broadway.

Farmington joins Wilton in Easter sunrise service

Tips for spring hiking in Maine

Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife website has a list of preparation tips on its website.

Farmington council to start community garden program May 15

Franklin County EMA director to retire; deputy director named successor

Tim Hardy of Farmingtonwill retire on April 30 and Amanda Simoneau will take over May 1.