The team from private school Smart Fun Learning Adventures in Farmington is representing Maine at the FIRST LEGO League world competition in Texas.
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Wilton Police, Select Board form Community Enrichment Program
Members of the Wilton Select Board, Wilton Police Department and members of the community have formed the Community Enrichment Program, which will foster programs such as the forthcoming Neighborhood Watch Program.
Legionnaires recognized for continuous service
Roderick-Crosby American Legion Post 28 honored those who have been members continuously for 35 years or more during a S2S [Salute to Service] ceremony April 15.
Mckella Ford is Foster CTE Center’s Student of the Year
Mckella Ford of Wilton is completing her second year in the Early Child Education program at Foster Career and Technical Education Center on Mt. Blue Campus in Farmington.
Mt. Blue girls wrestling recognized by USA Wrestling
Mt. Blue High School has been recognized by USA Wrestling for their efforts in promoting girl’s wrestling in the state of Maine.
Farmington board rejects grant for EV charging station downtown
The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot that can be entered from Main Street or Broadway.
Six foot tall stone egg in Farmington draws attention
Designer Jon Bubier began building the stone egg last year, plans to have it resemble an egg in a flower basket when the project is completed.
Youth interest in agriculture reinvigorated through 4-H
UMaine Cooperative Extension 4-H is looking to tackle the steady decline of agricultural interest among youth with their Ag Ambassador program, which offers kids a chance to see what goes into farming and agriculture from all angles.
Cascade Brook School holds first family night since pre-COVID 19
Cascade Brook School Principal Dr. Nichole Goodspeed shared good news with the Regional School Unit 9 board of directors on Tuesday, April 11, as the school held its first parent/family night since before COVID 19.