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Budget committee hears from program directors(0)
FARMINGTON – The Franklin County Budget Committee heard from representatives of local programs supported with county funding Monday evening, ahead of the committee’s vote on the budget Thursday evening. Monday’s hearing actually covered the entire, $5.5 million county budget, but the vast majority of the time was spent on a dozen local organizations which receive [...]
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One charged following Wilton Road crash
FARMINGTON – A driver was transported to the hospital and summonsed after police said after she sneezed her car went into on-coming traffic and collided with another car Monday morning. Farmington Police Officer Darin Gilbert said Mykayla Mitchell, 19, of Livermore Falls, was traveling west on Wilton Road when she sneezed and her car went [...]
Road construction alert; selectmen to decide truck purchase
FARMINGTON – A complete reconstruction of Voter Hill Road by the Farmington Public Works Department is set to begin. Town officials want to forewarn motorists that the road will be reduced to a single lane or temporarily closed to traffic at various times during the construction period. It’s advised to allow for extra travel time [...]
On a 740-mile canoe trek: Resupply, postcards delivered and plenty of adventure
RANGELEY – A day ahead of schedule, two women on a 740-mile canoe adventure were greeted on a brief stop here with fresh food, postcards from second-grade fans and a hug from Mom on Saturday. Mt. Blue High School graduate Emma Carlson is traveling along the Northern Forest Canoe Trail with friend Emily Rooney of [...]
