Voter approval was needed because perpetual care comes with the funding.
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Photos: Floats set sail at Wilton’s Shipwreck Island-themed parade
Shipwreck Island is the theme for the Wilton Blueberry Festival parade.
Photos: Books and blueberries are draws for start of Wilton Blueberry Festival
The Wilton Free Public Library book sale has many folks from the area searching out favorite authors and genres while baked goods featuring blueberries at church sales were the draw for others.
Farmington special town meeting Aug. 6 for park funding, ordinances
Voters will consider funding for Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park, changing the Fire Department’s retirement plan, adopting new tree ordinance and approving amendments to traffic ordinance.
Updates given on Farmington Rail Trail Bridge
A 26% buffer is included in the $2.97 million available to build a multi-use bridge over the Sandy River in Farmington.
Black Acres Farm in Wilton connects people with their food on Maine Open Farm Day
Black Acres Farm in Wilton is one of several area farms that participated in Maine Open Farm Day on Sunday so people could connect with where their food comes from.
Speed data collected in Farmington helps with planning patrol locations
The Police Department can screen and direct where to send officers based on data obtained during speed analyses.
Photos: Large and sweet, blueberries can be found at Wilton farm
Thistle Moon Farmstead [formerly Wilton Blueberry Farm] has a promising crop of highbush blueberries to pick plus other products for purchase.
Farmington-area school board meeting highlights reorganization and future plans
The RSU 9 board of directors meeting July 23 addressed board reorganization, funding approvals, and future plans for district projects and initiatives.
Farmington’s 59th annual Summer Fest draws enthusiastic crowds and community spirit
Farmington’s 59th annual Summer Fest on July 27 featured vibrant activities, engaging performances and strong community participation.