The owner says the assessment is still too high and is planning to appeal.
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Posted inNews, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Farmington’s RSU 9 principals introduce new staff, programs
RSU 9 principals Keith Acedo and Carol Kiesman shared updates on new staff, summer programs, and full BARR implementation at the Sept. 9 board meeting.
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New Sharon family bringing back an abandoned golf course in Chesterville
A driving range and open-air simulator are open now. A par-3 course may be next.
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue district superintendent warns of staff shortages
Superintendent Christian Elkington updated Regional School Unit 9 directors Sept. 9 on staffing, AI use, and youth cannabis risks.
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Farmington man pleads not guilty to attempting to kill ex-girlfriend in New Sharon
James D. Oakes, 45, who is being held in lieu of $252,000 cash bail at Farmington jail, was indicted in June on charges of attempted murder, reckless conduct with a dangerous weapon and domestic violence assault.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington property owners to learn about new valuations Sept. 12
Town officials caution that an increase in a property’s value does not mean a similar increase in taxes on the property.
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Owner of former Arthur D. Ingalls school appeals denial of lower valuation request
The owners of the building at 144 High St. in Farmington want a lower assessment than the town’s $1.26 million valuation for the building and land.
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Farmington woman believes in power of volunteerism, civic engagement | Face Time
Rachel McClellan has involved herself and sometimes her husband in several community organizations since they moved to Farmington in 2021.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington house fire likely started in ceiling
Owner David Orr escaped with his dog after hearing popping noises and smelling smoke.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man indicted in attempted murder of ex-girlfriend
James Oakes, 45, has been held in lieu of $250,000 cash bail at the county jail since his arrest in May.