KINGFIELD – Friends of Kingfield Farmland, the working title for a group of residents interested in protecting part of the area know locally as the “Interval,” met for the first time Thursday…
WILTON – Picking blueberries on Saturday will not only reap the benefits of the super-blue fruit, but will also benefit the Wilton Free Public Library as well. On Saturday, Irv Faunce and…
FARMINGTON – Before approving a .5 mil increase to the 2008 tax rate, selectmen offered homeowners some help and 60 days to find other living arrangements after the mobile home they live…
FRANKLIN COUNTY – Mandarin Chinese, wind turbines and wood pellet boilers. Some aspects of going back to school sure have changed. And some haven’t. Teachers, students and parents are excited, school buses…
JAY – Wausau Paper Corporation announced today that it will be permanently shutting down the Number 10 machine, putting 150 of the 235 employees out of work. The shut down, expected on…
A bright red dalia will continue its colorful ways until fall’s first frost. Photo by Scott Landry.…
The week-long Steam Car Seminar event is wrapping up today, with five of the classic Stanley Steamers going up for bid at auction at the University of Maine at Farmington.…
Elysia Roorbach (left) receives her new library card from Joanne Moloney (right) at the Farmington Public Library. The library has traditionally kept the card’s in a file, not issuing a physical card until patrons…
FARMINGTON – A banner advertising the fundraising campaign for the public library’s roof repair project was taken over the weekend, and the staff wants it back. Head Librarian Melanie Taylor Coombs said…
BAR HARBOR – A pair of Maine bicycling enthusiasts completed a journey of mammoth proportions last week, when they ceremonially dipped their tires into the surf at Sand Beach in Acadia National Park. Those…