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Franklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal

Farmington area schools superintendent and board address director’s political comment

by Kay Neufeld July 21, 2022July 22, 2022

A new member of Regional School Unit 9’s board of directors recently made a comment praising the Supreme Court’s decision on abortion rights during the board’s ‘Good News Stories’ meeting segment.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Wilton hires new code enforcement officer

by Kay Neufeld July 19, 2022July 18, 2022

The Select Board also established an oversight committee for the new veterans memorial to be built at Lakeview Cemetery.

Livermore Falls Advertiser

RSU 9 board hears updates on special services

by Kay Neufeld July 19, 2022July 18, 2022

Of special interest to the board, RSU 9 is establishing a Unified Basketball program to bring together students with and without disabilities and “collaborative” games of basketball.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Perry Ellsworth returning to town manager role

by Kay Neufeld July 14, 2022July 18, 2022

Longtime public servant looking forward to building rapport with the Wilton community.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser

‘Where’s Waldo?’ scavenger hunt returns to Farmington

by Kay Neufeld July 12, 2022July 13, 2022

Participants are tasked with finding Waldo, from “Where’s Waldo,” at businesses across downtown Farmington until July 31 as a way to support the local economy.

Connections

Lewiston agency on aging to offer workshop for adults

July 10, 2022July 10, 2022

LEWISTON — SeniorsPlus is set to offer Living Well for Better Health, a workshop for adults who are interested in learning how to better manage their chronic conditions. Living Well for Better Health will be held from 9 to 11:30 a.m. Tuesday, July 12, via Zoom, and continue through Tuesday, Aug. 16, according to a […]

The Franklin Journal

Farmington celebrates America’s superheroes on Fourth of July

by Kay Neufeld July 7, 2022July 7, 2022

Farmington Rotary’s annual Fourth of July parade was packed with families, farm animals and antique cars in downtown on Monday.

Franklin, The Franklin Journal

Mt. Blue Middle School is getting a career, tech ed center

by Kay Neufeld July 7, 2022July 8, 2022

Mt. Blue Middle School Principal James Black said this center, funded by the Bjorn Foundation can help provide opportunities for alternative forms of learning, prevent drop-out, engage students in their overall academics and prepare them for high school.