FARMINGTON — Drizzling rain couldn’t dampen the force of enthusiasm as the premiere of the movie, “Star Wars: The Force Awakens,” was celebrated by movie fans, many in costume, at Narrow Gauge Cinemas. Three theaters were filled for four showings Thursday night as the long-awaited film opened. The last “Star Wars” movie was 10 years […]
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‘Paper Tigers’ screening Thursday in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A free showing of “Paper Tigers” will take place at 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, at Narrow Gauge Cinemas. The Franklin County Children’s Task Force, with the support of Narrow Gauge Cinemas, will show the film that captures the pain, danger, beauty and hopes of struggling teens — and the teachers armed with […]
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Farmington prepares for Pumpkin Festival on Front Street
FARMINGTON — The third annual Farmington Pumpkin Festival promises to be even bigger this year. The festival, held on historic Front Street, will offer a variety of activities from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 4. “This is a great family event with a lot of new shows,” Tammy Parsons of Divine Inspirations said. […]
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The Greenwood Dining Room to open soon in Farmington
FARMINGTON — A historic Front Street building, once the site of the Chester Greenwood earmuff factory, is undergoing alterations for the opening of The Greenwood Dining Room. Farmington’s newest restaurant will open in August, owners John Moore and Jennifer Bjorn said. From factory to dry cleaner to bike and stove shop, the newly renovated space […]
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Students in exercise program rewarded with movie
FARMINGTON — They ran, lifted weights and did aerobics this fall as part of “EveryBody on the move in Franklin County,” a Healthy Community Coalition program designed to get kids moving. The reward for their efforts? A morning at the movies Monday at the Narrow Gauge Cinema in Farmington. A stroll around the parking lot […]