FARMINGTON – Applications for the University of Maine at Farmington’s college prep program, Upward Bound, are open with many slots to fill. Upward Bound is looking for students in grades 9–12 who…
WILTON – The Wilton Selectboard heard the Public Works quarterly report from foreman John Masse, who reported routine maintenance to the plow trucks with none having been down longer than an hour…
FARMINGTON – The Franklin County Commissioners opened the only bid for hybrid vehicles for the sheriff’s department from Quirk Motors in Augusta. The bid for $155,769, to be paid from ARPA funds,…
WILTON – The Executive Director of Mt. Blue Community Access TV, Andre Cormier, was the first person on the agenda to speak, presenting a budget that appeared to be in the negative…
FARMINGTON – The pandemic has been a source of loneliness and isolation for many people, but especially for the residents of nursing homes and other long-term care facilities. Though some visitation restrictions…
FARMINGTON – After 55 years in business, the convenience store, outfitter and guide service that is Jack’s Trading Post has been purchased by Michael and Julie Bolduc. After being in the building…
WILTON – The Wilton Selectboard met Tuesday night, and the first item for consideration was a letter of support for the Rail Trail Bridge Project. The board heard from the director of…
RANGELEY – Community Rides, a new transportation service to be offered in the Rangeley Lakes region, is an up-and-coming volunteer driver program intended to meet the needs of local residents, whether that’s…
RANGELEY – The Portland-based architecture and construction company, Barrett Made, has expanded and is now offering their services out of their Main Street office in Rangeley. Barrett Made started small—out of a…
FARMINGTON – The United States of America’s pageant winner for the title of Mrs. Maine 2022 is Emily Bailey, who chose to represent the town of Farmington upon entering the competition. Having…