FARMINGTON – Karla Bock holds up one of Francis Fenton’s big, beefy 20-ounce apples and grins. “it’s big,” she said looking down at the monster apple dwarfing her hand, “and they’re good.”…
FARMINGTON – A film crew and a reporter from a German national TV station were here this week to record small town life in Maine against the backdrop of the U.S. elections.…
STRONG – A little science and history was squeezed in between playful renditions of popular music all created by brass tubing, valves, bells and a fair amount of breath. The Bangor Symphony…
FARMINGTON – The county’s budget process has begun as it usually does, with commissioners cutting requests by area agencies to totals seen last year. And the year before that and so on.…
NEW SHARON – A family of six is left homeless after a fast-moving fire destroyed their uninsured home on the Swan Road Tuesday. Firefighters were called to the Foster home at 11:30…
FARMINGTON – A 25-year-old man will spend the next six years in prison after committing a string of serious crimes over the last several years. Craig Tracy of Mexico, Maine, pleaded guilty…
BETHEL – It may have been for his collaborative work in forming the Franklin County Community College Network that has brought community college courses here. Or, maybe it was the adult laptop…
FARMINGTON – Flush from a season of high prices for recyclables, the directors of Sandy River Recycling Association voted last week to lower the cost it charges member towns for processing and…
FARMINGTON – It all came down to penalty kicks. Again. After the Mt. Abram boys lost out to Lisbon High School after coming up short in overtime penalty kicks, the Lady Roadrunners…