By Emmett Gartner, The Maine Monitor October 1, 2023 Hidden beneath the murky phrasing of Question 6 on the Nov. 7 ballot is an amendment that would reintroduce language, long out of…
Briana DeSanctis is an avid outdoorswoman, writer and public speaker from Farmington, ME. She is currently almost 6,000 miles into a 6,800-mile hike across the USA on the American Discovery Trail to…
FRANKLIN COUNTY – Municipal meetings and local events for the week of Monday, October 2 through Sunday, October 8. Welcome to October! As the temperatures are dropping, it’s important to have your…
FARMINGTON – After an extensive process spanning the last seven years, the Town of Farmington and dozens of local, state, and federal partners celebrated the redesigned Walton’s Mill Park and the removal…
KINGFIELD – For author Clif Travers, his new book is, in some ways, a visit back home. The Stones of Riverton is a volume of short stories spanning two hundred years. The…
FARMINGTON – “I would like to introduce Erica LaCroix as our new town manager,” Select Board Chair Matt Smith said during the Tuesday night meeting. “It’s been a long process for us,”…
FARMINGTON – At the RSU 9 Board of Directors meeting on Tuesday night, board members discussed the rising issue of chronic absenteeism and the various ways in which the district can work…
JAY – At the Jay Select Board meeting on Monday night, board members set the date for two public hearings to take place at the Town Office at 6 p.m. on Oct.…
By Emily Bader, The Maine Monitor September 23, 2023 Taking a different — and more efficient — approach than many other recipients of what will eventually amount to more than $235 million…