People cool off in Lewiston’s public swimming pool Tuesday afternoon.
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Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington to have updated sign about Temple Stream
After some corrections, a sign detailing the history and ecology of Temple Stream will again be installed at Walton’s Mill Park in Farmington.
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Farmington Community Center won’t use heated ramp for snow removal
Selectmen on April 8 voted not to include a heated concrete method for snow/ice removal as part of the Community Center renovation project.
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Lobster seltzer? Elephant bones in Portland? April Fools’ pranks spread on Maine social media
Other jokes included Ramona’s suggesting a radical overhaul of its Italian hoagie and the Department of Transportation joking about ‘squirrel skywalks.’
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Farmington Parks and Recreation to hold new event April 5
Spring Fling “Together We Grow” will give families a chance to get out of the house, participate in fun activities and learn about free area resources.
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New Farmington Parks and Recreation Director introduced, funds approved
Jennifer Savage, who had been the assistant director, has been named director and the new assistant director will be Michelle Dowd.
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Farmington names new director of parks and rec department
Jennifer Savage, who had been the assistant director, was named director and the new assistant director will be Michelle Dowd.
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U.S. Senate approves Collins’ bill to fund urban parks, trails
The funding, contained in a bill co-sponsored by the senior senator, will help create and expand outdoor recreational opportunities in underserved urban communities.
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Livermore reviews Spruce Mountain Ski Area responsibilities, town updates
The Select Board clarifies its responsibilities for Spruce Mountain Ski Area.
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Farmington skateboard park receives $4,000 from Seth Wescott’s golf tournament
A donation of $4,046.39, proceeds from the annual Seth Wescott & Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic held at Sugarloaf, was accepted for Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park in Farmington.