FARMINGTON – The Regional School Unit 9 school board met on Tuesday night to receive an update on the superintendent search as well as a school nutrition update. Chairperson Angela LeClair gave…
JAY – On Monday night the town’s selectboard presented The Spirit of America Award to the Tri-Town Ministerial Association Food Cupboard. The Food cupboard provides over 50,000 meals each year in Jay,…
WILTON – The Wilton planning board met Thursday night to discuss the site plan proposed by New England Clean Energy Connect. Ownership of the project is changing from CMP to the NECEC,…
AVON – University of Maine at Farmington students assisted The Department of Marine Resources in planting 15,000 Atlantic salmon eggs on Wednesday morning; the Sandy River in the past has always had…
FARMINGTON – The RSU 9 board convened Tuesday night to discuss labor contracts in executive session and to listen to public presentations. The board heard first from Kurt Penney of ReVision Energy…
JAY – The Selectboard readdressed two warrant articles from last week’s budget meeting. The town’s administrative ordinance states that the board must act with a quorum of three members. The board must…
FARMINGTON – As the pandemic carries on, the need for connection at home continues to grow. For some, the issue has been solved with the help of the Franklin County Animal Shelter.…
JAY – On Monday night the Jay Selectboard and budget committee approved the proposed budget. The Public Works Department’s requested budget was passed unanimously. It saw an increase of $25,240 for a…
FARMINGTON – The RSU 9 board tuned into several presentations on Tuesday night. The RSU 9 nurses alongside the Director of Curriculum, Laura Columbia, presented to the board their evolving COVID-19 response…
JAY – On Monday night the Jay Selectboard unanimously passed raising pay for part time and full time reserve officers. Part time reserve officers went from being paid $16.50 to $18 an…