A $20,000 grant from Center for Tech Life for election support will be used to install push button option for accessibility to doors at the Farmington Municipal Building and Community Center.
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Farmington signs letter of support for MaineDOT grant program to increase resiliency in flood prone areas
Farmington is one of 16 locations that would see four EV charging stations installed should MaineDOT receive funding.
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Stanley Museum in Kingfield unveils historic portrait
The Stanley Museum in Kingfield has unveiled a rare 1880 portrait, showcasing the Stanley brothers’ photographic expertise, alongside a collection highlighting the family’s innovations in steam cars and local history.
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While waiting for tax money to come in, Farmington will borrow from sewer fund at no interest
To save on interest fees, Farmington selectmen voted to borrow from the sewer fund instead of taking out a tax anticipation note.
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Phillips Old Home Days parade floats themed ‘Tell me you’re from Maine without tellin’ me you’re from Maine’
Phillips Old Home Days parade floats supported the theme “Tell me you are from Maine without telllin’ me you are from Maine” with several floats featuring ATVs, lawn mowers and lots of branches.
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Farmington kids sell peaches and other goods
Kids hard at work selling peaches and other goods at The Farm on Hammond Hill on Hammond Road in Farmington.
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United Way of the Tri-Valley Area sees record low in participants for free school supplies in Farmington
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area’s “Packs for Progress” event sees only a third of its usual number of sign ups.
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Color Me United 5K walk/run returning to Farmington
United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is hosting the Color Me United 5K run/walk again Saturday, Aug. 24, in Farmington.
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Franklin County Recovery Center offers free haircuts in Farmington
Franklin County Recovery Center held its second monthly free haircut event.
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RSU 9 board discusses new student devices and tech plans
The RSU 9 board of directors meeting Aug. 13 included a presentation by Technology Director Kevin Bremner, who discussed the rollout of new student devices, concerns over E-rate funding, and the district’s participation in the STEM Workforce 2030 initiative.