Shannon Smith supports a multitude of organizations with her time and efforts.
Rebecca Richard
Staff Writer
Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
Another successful sock hop at Jay VFW
The sock hop, Friday night suppers and monthly dances are some ways Jay VFW and its auxiliary support area veterans.
Sal visits Jay-Niles Memorial Library
Sal, a therapy dog with Love on a Leash has been visiting the library in North Jay since last fall.
Livermore enters five-year waste transportation agreement
LIVERMORE — In a decision made Tuesday night, April 9, the Livermore Select Board has opted for a five-year agreement with Pine Tree Waste Inc. to handle transportation from the transfer station of waste, recyclables, and other materials. Pine Tree Waste Inc., a subsidiary of Casella Waste Systems based in Vermont, presented proposals for both […]
Tri-Valley Area’s Basics Fund supports local Maine communities
The Very Basics Fund is available to non-profits and similar groups in Franklin County, Livermore and Livermore Falls.
Farmington Chess Club promotes community engagement
The Farmington Chess Club’s weekly meetings attract an average of a dozen participants, ranging from adults to homeschool students as young as 10.
Farmington church provides medical equipment, community service
Old South Church sponsors a number of projects that help make life more comfortable for others.
Farmington Grange celebrates 150th anniversary
The Grange will celebrate its history with an evening of entertainment.
Maine Fiddlehead Festival celebrates local food traditions
Set for Saturday, April 27, Farmington’s annual Maine Fiddlehead Festival is set to bring festive music and food featuring the festival’s namesake, the fiddlehead fern.
Fayette town manager says ‘war chest’ will fund infrastructure projects without raising taxes
Some residents are concerned about inconsistent charges for internet services.