FARMINGTON – A new collaboration involving the Maine Department of Environmental Protection and the University of Maine at Farmington will reduce food waste by making composting more accessible locally. Mark King, a…
RANGELEY – The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust is putting on a program of family events designed to educate kids and their parents this summer. The mission of the RLHT is to conserve…
FARMINGTON – Visitors to the downtown area may have noticed the infamous browntail moths that have been sighted on lampposts and buildings on Broadway and Main. The moths, which look like little…
The Farmington Rotary presents the Fourth of July parade, returning after a year of absence. The theme will be “Freedom” this year. At the beginning of the parade, a check for more…
FARMINGTON – You’ve heard of landscaping, but how about goatscaping? Goatscaping is a natural and sustainable way to clear your land. The plants that are the most difficult to remove from your…
NEW VINEYARD – Mt Blue High School graduate Andreas Wyder has recently been hired as a singer onboard the first cruise ship to leave the US post-pandemic. Celebrity Edge, the cruise company,…
FARMINGTON – On a sunny May morning, Cascade Brook School students check garden beds for signs of growth. Wielding clipboards and yardsticks, others measure garden beds and sketch plans for a fence…
FARMINGTON – The Healthy Community Coalition was recently awarded the Gorman Foundation grant to provide low-income Franklin County residents with emergency food bags. These bags will be distributed by a mobile health…
The Shop Land was originally shared on UMF Assistant Professor Luann Yetter’s blog. Author Sylvie Haslam is a senior at Mt. Blue High School and wrote about her family’s history in Weld…