Franklin County commissioners accept bids for cruisers, maintenance of fleet

Commissioners also agreed to invest TIF funds into higher interest yielding CD.

Farmington to have another interim town manager after process to hire new manager stalls

In July, a candidate for the position stepped down during negotiations, so the process of selecting a new town manager had to restart.

Bureau of Parks and Lands to help stabilize road to Tumbledown trailheads

The Maine Bureau of Parks and Land will cover grading Byron Road this year in Township 6 North of Weld. It is estimated to cost about $5,000 or less.

Requests for Farmington skateboard park, plan approved

Accepting future donations and using $50,000 from the Bjorn Donation as matching funds for potential grants for the park were approved by selectmen July 25.

Spruce Mountain 21st Century Kids summer program ends

Farmington restarts search for town manager

A candidate for the position withdrew during negotiations.

Photos: Pickleball game in Farmington

Cami Beisiegel, 9, of Farmington played pickleball Tuesday at the Farmington Community Center with Camp Hippach attendees.

Opioid settlement committee taking applications for grant funding

Applications should be returned to the county commissioners’ office by Oct. 15.

RSU 9 looking for new ways to tackle absenteeism

Superintendent Christian Elkington and the rest of RSU 9 administration will be re-thinking their strategies around chronic absenteeism in the coming school year.

W.G. Mallett school food pantry to relocate

Selectmen authorized a partnership that will allow the W.G. Mallett School food pantry to store supplies at the Community Center.