FARMINGTON — The 41st Chester Greenwood Day, a celebration of the earmuff inventor and illustrious resident, will take place Saturday, Dec. 2, in downtown Farmington. It’s hosted by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce. The theme is Favorite Childhood Toy. The day includes a variety of activities from craft sales to open houses, the Rotary’s Festival […]
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First Foothills Fest features K-9 demonstration, obstacle course
FARMINGTON — Hundreds of attendees had made their way by noon on Saturday through the gates for the first Foothills Fest, showcasing the talent, artisans and businesses of the area. The festival was sponsored by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce. “I’m happy with the crowd,” Chamber President Mike Blanchet said. “It’s the first year. […]
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First Foothills Fest takes place in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The first Foothills Fest will showcase the area, the people and their talents. Sponsored by the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce, it takes place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 26, at the Farmington Fairgrounds. “The festival highlights the talent, artisans, businesses and what we have to offer here. The Foothills […]
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Chambers of Commerce to hold business resource meeting in Jay
JAY — The Franklin County and Jay, Livermore, Livermore Falls chambers of commerce will hold a meet and greet for local business owners Thursday to learn about resources they may not be using. This event is designed to provide information and resources to small businesses affected by workforce reductions, said Penny Meservier, executive director of […]
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Franklin County Chamber of Commerce selects Meservier as executive director
FARMINGTON — A new executive director will begin work with the Franklin County Chamber of Commerce on Jan. 2. Penny Meservier of Farmington stood out as being on board with the goals of the chamber, President Glenn Kapiloff said. The position, which opened this fall when former director Erin Arthers resigned for personal reasons, drew […]