Farmington News

Following an executive session on May 13, the RSU 10 board appointed an interim superintendent to bridge the gap between the time Superintendent Interim superintendent for RSU 10 Richard Abramson of Arundel will begin his duties in late June after Supt.

SANFORD - Back in 1977, Thomas Jagger had a terrific idea: the Sanford-Springvale Rotary Club should start awarding annual scholarships to graduating high school seniors throughout the area.

When Ben Pratt said a geothermal project at the University of Maine at Farmington would begin the day after graduation, he meant it.

Patricia O'Donnell's stories have appeared in The New Yorker . Her debut novel, Necessary Places , is published by Cadent Publishing.

A Franklin County grand jury indicted four people Tuesday on charges related to the drug death of Marilyn Rider, 52, of Farmington on Nov.

A national hospital watchdog group has ranked Maine's hospitals the safest in the nation, just as another new report shows a drop in serious medical errors in the state.

FARMINGTON The Planning Board will consider applications on Monday for a 20-space parking lot on Anson Street and an expansion of a gravel pit on Fairbanks Road.

A collision involving a pickup truck and a tractor-trailer sent a New Sharon man to the hospital on Thursday, according to police.

RSU 9 Superintendent Mike Cormier of Wilton will retire on June 30 after 20 years of overseeing the Farmington-area school district.

An accident in New Sharon shut down part of Route 2 for hours on Thursday night.

Mae Audibert, a medic at Central Maine Medical Center, looks over the equipment in the trauma treatment room of the Emergency Department.

A 5-year-old Wilton girl was injured Monday when a Jeep she was in shifted into neutral and rolled backwards out of a driveway, across Route 140.

An Industry man sought by police last week was found at a home in New Sharon on Saturday and arrested on felony charges of aggravated assault and burglary and a charge of violation of condition of release.

Mt. Blue Music Boosters place pink flamingos on the lawn of Dr. David Rice's office Monday in Farmington as part of a spring fundraiser.

Police say a Chesterville woman faces charges including the assault of an officer as area police and fire fighters searched for her child Saturday.

Beginning Monday, drivers should expect traffic delays road work near the U.S. Route 2 and Route 4 intersection.

FARMINGTON -- The University of Maine at Farmington's 150th anniversary celebration will have something in common with a typical wedding.

RSU 9 school directors recognized the Class of 2013 top scholars Tuesday night during their board meeting at the Mt.

RSU 9 directors voted 13-3 Tuesday to add a half-time principal at the Mallett School in Farmington.

A bipartisan group of legislators plan to unveil a tax reform package Wednesday they hope will stabilize revenues for the state while providing relief to income and property taxpayers.