FARMINGTON – School was cancelled Friday in Regional School Unit 9 facilities after the district received the results of water testing and found that more than 50 fixtures did not meet a…
FARMINGTON – On Thursday, May 5, 2022, Farmington Police Department received complaints of vandalism to several downtown businesses and at least one parked motor vehicle. Investigations have revealed that windows had been…
FARMINGTON – With the unanimous authorization of the University of Maine System Board of Trustees, Chancellor Dannel Malloy announced this morning that he has appointed Joseph McDonnell as interim president of the…
WILTON – When the Wilton selectboard opened the floor to public comment they heard from resident William Rice about the proposed memorial on the warrant for the annual town meeting. Rice gave…
Most days I feel like I live exactly where I was meant to be and what a privilege that is. That being said, springtime in Western Maine is a test for me.…
FARMINGTON — Two corrections officers were promoted to sergeants at the Franklin County Detention Center. Michael Pratt and John Coleman both have military backgrounds, Major Doug Blauvelt said, and both passed the…
By Paul Mills The man who has had more close calls and dodged more bullets than just about any person I have ever known died at the end of March. The wonder…
FARMINGTON – On Thursday, John Rosenwald will present half a century’s worth of work at a Centenary Celebration devoted to his translation of Rainer Maria Rilke’s Sonnets to Orpheus. Considered his generation’s…
TEMPLE — Residents voted Saturday to spend the town’s American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds on upgrades at the town office. These upgrades will include an ADA complaint bathroom downstairs, along with…
FARMINGTON – The Fiddlehead Festival returned this weekend after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. More than 500 people gathered on the University of Maine Farmington campus for the event,…