Some maple producers have noticed a lower sugar level in sap, which is resulting in more sap used during production and darker maple syrup.
Franklin Journal
Chesterville vetoes tax payment discount … again
The 3% discount for paying taxes within 30 days of receipt of the bill was voted down last year, the first time it wasn’t approved.
At town meeting, Farmington voters to consider budget up 4%
One difference this year is that some capital reserve accounts have been moved from operating budgets to a separate account.
Three new selectpersons elected in Chesterville
One selectperson recently resigned, two others did not seek reelection.
Mt. Blue raises the BARR
Five years since enacting the BARR program, Mt. Blue is seeing the long term goals pay off as they start to implement the BARR model into other aspects.
Wilton to see 8% sewer rate increase
Wilton Water and Wastewater Superintendent Dalton Plante stated the increase comes after union contract negotiations, PFAS sludge removal and inflation.
Farmington native becomes the first woman to solo hike entire 6,800 mile American Discovery Trail
Briana DeSanctis documented much of her walk through Instagram, posting updates on her location and sharing her experiences.
Industry passed all 2024 town warrant articles as written
The town of Industry passed all 39 town warrant articles as written on Saturday, March 9, which included funds for a used fire truck and a revised dog control ordinance policy.
Little ice seen at Farmington Fire and Ice Festival
Several events were canceled due to a lack of snow.
RSU 9 names Joel Smith principal for Mt. Blue High School
After a year with the school as interim principal, Joel Smith will now serve as the permanent replacement for Monique Poulin after a unanimous vote from the RSU 9 board directors on Tuesday, March 12.