License renewals approved for two Farmington businesses

A renewal for Legend Asian Restaurant, also known as Jade Palace was tabled pending a public hearing and the need for additional information.

Flag flies over Fairview Cemetery thanks to donors

A flag now flies over Fairview Cemetery in Farmington thanks to the efforts of committee members, those who donated to the project and town officials.

New Farmington fireworks location is mostly positive

Farmington began its Fourth of July celebrations Monday night, July 3, in a new location that saw mostly positive reactions.

UMF coach is bringing ultimate frisbee to Farmington Rec

Benjamin Ladd of the Farmington Parks and Recreation Department will be working to get more kids involved in ultimate frisbee this summer at Hippach Field.

Downtown Farmington lights up with Fourth of July parade

The Farmington Rotary Club brought the annual Fourth of July parade to downtown Farmington, showcasing spectacular floats, vintage cars and candy for the kids on Tuesday, July 4.

RSU 9 recognizes departing directors, chairperson

The Regional School Unit 9 board of directors paid recognition to their outgoing members on Tuesday, June 27, while also giving recognition to Chairperson Carol Coles, who will be stepping down.

Rochester Institute of Technology names local dean’s list students

Firefighters recall the devastation they saw 10 years ago in Lac-Mégantic train derailment

Seven Franklin County fire departments responded early July 6, 2013 to assist Canadian firefighters after a train derailment, explosions, fire and tragedy.

Fourth of July parade lights up downtown Farmington

The Farmington Rotary club organized the procession.

Octagon House will see renovations thanks to grant funding

The Farmington Historical Society will be renovating part of the Octagon House using grant funding from Maine Preservation.