Slated for Tuesday, Oct. 17, a special town meeting will be held to discuss and put into effect a cannabis moratorium, with the Wilton Select Board signing the warrant on Tuesday, Oct. 3.
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Riding horses without bridles is becoming more popular
A Maine rider is part of an organization promoting liberty or riding horses without using bridles, which is gaining in popularity.
Liberty: Connecting horse and human without bridles
Liberty horsemanship asks horses to connect with people without the use of bridles or other traditional tools.
Farmington board signs new town manager contract
Selectmen Tuesday, Sept. 26, reviewed and signed the contract for new Town Manager Erica LaCroix whose start date is Dec. 13.
Farmington-based school district struggles to find applicants for key positions
FARMINGTON — Regional School Unit 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington presented his report to the board of directors on Tuesday, Sept. 19, wherein he stated that, while RSU 9 is in a better position than other school districts in the state, several key positions need to be filled and the applicant pool has run dry for […]
Farmington Rec center gearing up for Spooktacular
The Farmington Recreation Department is calling for business and other organizations to sign for their Indoor Spooktacular, slated for Saturday, Oct. 28.
UMA and UMF team up to help with Maine workforce needs
UMA and UMF are collaborating on a grant program that will aim to remove financial barriers for students interested in pursuing certificates for substance use disorders counselor and employment specialist.
Constitution Week celebrated in Farmington
FARMINGTON — Colonial Daughters chapter of Daughters of the American Revolution [DAR] celebrated Constitution Week with a gathering on Sunday afternoon, Sept. 17, in Meetinghouse Park. On Sept. 17, 1787, at Independence Hall in Philadelphia, 39 delegates at the Constitutional Convention signed the Constitution of the United States of America, according to a release from […]
Selectmen to vote on new Farmington Town Manager Sept. 26
Farmington Board of Selectmen will vote on Tuesday, Sept. 26, to appoint Erica LaCroix as Farmington’s next Town Manager.