The board also discussed alternatives for social studies courses that offer “diversity” beyond American and European history.
Kay Neufeld
Staff Writer
Kay Neufeld is a business reporter with the Portland Press Herald, covering labor, unions and Maine's workforce; lobstering, fisheries and the working waterfront. They also love telling stories that illustrate the vibrant culture that makes Maine and its Mainers so special. They previously worked at the Camden Herald, Franklin Journal and the Bangor Daily News, covering local communities. Kay grew up in New York and graduated from New York University's Arthur L. Carter Journalism Institute in 2018. They spontaneously moved to Maine in 2020 after visiting on vacation, searching for housing on Craigslist in the middle of their trip and asking their mother to ship their belongings to the Midcoast. In their spare time, Kay loves taking their miniature dachshund on miniature hikes, passionately defending Beyoncé's artistry and playing the fiddle with friends.
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RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda
Regional School District 9 amended school board agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 11, 2021 Zoom link – https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87349617954?pwd=NHRERlZFWkpGcmhjdzVmaC9KS2dadz09 I. Call to order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Public comment IV. Report of the Chairperson A. Good news stories from Board / Administrator V. Superintendent’s report – Monique Poulin A. New hires, transfers, resignations, and retirements […]
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University of Maine at Farmington celebrates 2021 graduating class with virtual ceremony
The class of 2021 celebrated graduation by watching their pre-recorded commencement ceremony on YouTube after receiving their diplomas the week before.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Local musicians striving to get back on their feet — and back to performing
Knocked down by the pandemic and social-distancing requirements, Franklin County’s musicians look toward the summer with high hopes.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Devaney, Doak & Garrett celebrates 30 years in Farmington
Owner Kenny Brechner looks back on DD&G’s three decades of book sales, community support, literacy outreach, and spreading a “core mission to share our love of reading.”
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Wilton Select Board discusses plans for a Lakeview Cemetery memorial
Select Board sets 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. as the the hours for Wilton’s election June 8.
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Clearwater Veterinary Hospital celebrates Dr. Patterson’s retirement
Dr. Robert Patterson retires after 67 years as a veterinarian. After 44 years in operation, Farmington’s Clearwater Veterinary Hospital is also shutting down in May.
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Wilton moves forward with Lakeview Cemetery memorial
Select Board sets 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. as the the hours for Wilton’s election June 8.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Wilton Select Board agenda
Wilton Select Board agenda 6 p.m. Tuesday, May 4, 2021 ***As a result of the COVID-19 crisis the Board has determined to conduct this meeting via remote access as provided in LD 2167 (Part G). As required by law, all votes taken at this meeting will be taken by roll call. For information on participating […]