FARMINGTON — In October 1949, Robert H, or as he was known, R. H. Reny opened a store in Damariscotta. While that fall he did well; when winter came, shoppers became scarce. So he loaded merchandise into his old Hudson, and hit the nearby roads. He went door-to-door talking, drinking coffee and selling items out […]

FARMINGTON — Franklin Community Health Network names leader of Colorado hospital as its new president. Trampas D. Hutches, MHA, was named president of FCHN, succeeding Timothy A. Churchill, who is retiring at the end of the year. Hutches is currently serving as the president and chief executive officer of Melissa Memorial Hospital in Holyoke, Colorado. […]

WILTON —The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce (FCCOC) is hosting a job fair, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., on Wednesday, Nov. 6 at the Comfort Inn, 1026 US Rt. 2 East, in Wilton. Businesses that are hiring are Sandy River – Genesis, Community Concepts, Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice, Calzolaio Pasta Company, LEAP, Western […]

Certified in chemotherapy/biotherapy administration

Dr. Marlie (Mochamer) Watson Submitted photo FARMINGTON — Norton Eye Care is excited to welcome new Optometrist Dr. Marlie (Mochamer) Watson to the practice. Marlie was born and raised in Farmington, Maine. She attended both Mt. Blue High School and the University of Maine Farmington and recently graduated from the New England College of Optometry […]

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FARMINGTON — U.S. Cellular has promoted TJ Caldwell to sales manager at the Farmington store located at 646 Wilton Road. In this role, Caldwell is responsible for leading his team of wireless technology experts to help customers select the devices, plans and consumer electronics to best meet their needs. Caldwell brings over five years of […]

FARMINGTON — The Franklin County Chamber of Commerce hosted a site tour of the Origin facility on High Street in Farmington.  There were approximately 25 people in attendance and all were very interested in what this local business had to share. Origin has most recently released boots for retail sales and they have had an […]