Ten-year-old Liam Reed moved to Livermore Falls about a year ago and thought there should be a community garden like one where he had lived.
Pam Harnden
Staff Writer
Pam Harnden, of Wilton, has been a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012. Since 2015, she has also written for the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal. She covers Livermore and Regional School Unit 73 school board meetings. She writes about people and community events in the greater Franklin County area and is the go-to person for school robotics competitions. Pam is a member of the Old Crow Indian Band and a supervisor for the Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. She enjoys cooking, gardening, flower arranging, reading, music and spending time with her grandchildren. Pam has a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Orono and has been involved personally and professionally with numerous agricultural endeavors.
Posted inNews
Mason Labonte, Aubrey Mitchell named student representatives to Jay-based school board
The pair shared their reasons for serving on the Regional School Unit 73 directors.
advertisement
Posted inNews
Riley Small is active, enjoying her last year at Spruce Mountain High School
Riley Small, a senior at Spruce Mountain High School in Jay has participated in sports and other extracurricular activities.
Posted inNews
Farmington’s social media policy gets updated, may need further wording tweaks
The town’s attorney will be consulted regarding wording on comments permitted for political campaigns and ballot measures.
Posted inNews
Wilton Area Food Pantry may run out of money by fall
Several changes have been implemented at Wilton Area Food Pantry as a result of more money being spent than coming in.
Posted inNews
Chamber Home and Leisure Showcase is good event on a rainy day
Franklin County Chamber of Commerce held its first Home and Leisure Showcase in several years on Saturday, April 26, with a good turnout at the event held at Mt. Blue High School in Farmington.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News
This western Maine caboose can be your home for $129,000
Maine Central Railroad Caboose 655, which has been converted to a living space, is available for sale in Madrid Township.
Posted inNews
Livermore Falls has unanswered questions after budget articles rejected
Voters chose not to fund general government, benefits, capital projects, and debt service; an 8% interest rate for unpaid sewer fees and using TIF funds for AVCOG dues, Jug Hill Riders Snowmobile Club and one half of the CEO/planner position.
Posted inNews
RSU 73’s almost $25.97 million budget passes, bleachers approved
Voters also elected to continue the process of holding a budget meeting and referendum vote to approve the budget.
Posted inLocal & State, News
New body armor approved for Farmington police officers
Carry over funds from last year will be used to purchase 13 sets of lighter weight body armor than is currently being used.