FARMINGTON – A two-person team from the University of Maine at Farmington conducting water quality research in Africa came home last week, after a month of living and working in very challenging…
ORONO — The Land Use Regulation Commission governing committee met today and approved the final construction plan for TransCanada’s Kibby Mountain Wind Power Project. The first such project approved in Franklin…
FARMINGTON – MSAD 9 School board directors discussed the pros and cons of accreditation for Mt. Blue High School at their Tuesday evening meeting, resolving to further address the issue at a…
AUGUSTA –The state agency which oversees the tax increment financing program approved an agreement between Franklin County and wind power developer TransCanada last week. With that program in place, TransCanada awaits only…
FARMINGTON – A project to renovate county facilities in town may end up solving a longstanding complaint of a local police force. A Lewiston firm, Smith Reuter Lull Architects, was recently hired…
PHILLIPS – Thanks to the town manager volunteering his time, the town office will be open Tuesday. But that’s about it. Selectmen and department heads met with Town Manager Lynn White for…
FARMINGTON – Representatives of Threshold to Maine Resource Conservation and Development Area Inc. met with several people active in various local community and nonprofit organizations today, to discuss some of the opportunities…
FARMINGTON – A group of parents with a dream of a community playground recognized the businesses and private individuals who made that dream a reality Saturday, at a small ceremony held at…
PHILLIPS – A budget meeting abruptly ended Saturday morning, resulting in more questions than decisions, after residents voted to not exceed a property tax levy limit set by the state. Town Manager…
FARMINGTON – It’s funny where a good education will take you. Dylan Carlton, of Farmington, graduated from the Landing School in Arundel on June 21. He leaves the school, which has produced…