RSU 9 approved an initiative to fundraise for a $1.7 million synthetic turf field at Mt. Blue Campus.
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RSU 9 board of directors discuss ethics, finances, and community challenges
The RSU 9 board of directors highlighted efforts to support students and staff, explored collaborations with local organizations, and discussed the rising cost of poverty and its impact on the community.
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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital emergency department remodel to begin Dec. 9
The project is expected to take about 2 years to complete.
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Narrow Gauge Pathway reopens in Carrabassett Valley
The trail has been closed for 11 months following flooding in December of 2023.
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Thanksgiving may be challenging for some local families this year
With increasing costs to operate and more families seeking assistance, the Farmington Care and Share Food Closet will not be giving out Thanksgiving food baskets this year.
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ArtsFarmington’s new Arts Inspire Youth program offers free admission for children
New ArtsFarmington program allows children 18 and under and UMF students free admission to all shows and events.
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Farmington kids learn lessons on money by selling rocks
Theo and Dash Stone sold rocks and other items to earn some money.
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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital receives award for having ‘pediatric ready’ emergency department
MaineHealth Franklin Hospital held a ceremony to accept an award for becoming certified “pediatric ready” in their emergency department.
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Academy Hill School class and AMVETS partnership earn national recognition
Melissa Brown’s class at Academy Hill School and the AMVETS Ladies Auxiliary earned national recognition for their partnership, highlighted by the Flat Stanley project, which connected students with people and places around the world.
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Kingfield Elementary School celebrates inclusion and outdoor learning in annual walk to school day
Kingfield Elementary School students and staff gathered for Walk to School Day, an annual tradition that promotes community, inclusion, and the joy of outdoor activity amidst the colorful fall landscape.