FARMINGTON — Children scurried down High Street to Bjorn Park Monday noon for a hamburger and fries. Meals are available for children and adults from noon to 12:20 p.m. at the W.G. Mallett School Monday through Thursday and at Bjorn Park on Mondays and Wednesdays. The meals are funded through the federal Summer Food Service Program. […]
Bjorn Park
Farmington board sets park dedication ceremony
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday to hold a dedication ceremony for the new Bjorn Park on Saturday, Dec. 6. It will be held at 10 a.m. at the park, Town Manager Richard Davis said. Richard Bjorn is expected to attend, he said. The park is at the intersection of High Street and […]
Board accepts funds from Sandy River Recycling Association assets
FARMINGTON — Sandy River Recycling has sold off most of its assets since it’s dissolution in June and is preparing to disburse funds to member towns, Town Manager Richard Davis told selectmen Tuesday. Member towns are entitled to a portion of the funds gained from selling assets, he said. Farmington’s share of the first disbursement […]
Board accepts Bjorn Park as name for Farmington’s newest park
FARMINGTON — The Board of Selectmen agreed Tuesday to name the town’s new park at 144 High Street the Bjorn Park. Of the 69 submissions from residents and non-residents, the most, a total of 33, suggested the name in recognition of benefactor Richard Bjorn, who donated about $74,000 to create the park on the town’s […]