FARMINGTON — Selectmen decided not to include the American Red Cross request for a municipal allocation of $1,200 in the 2015 budget. The board did not include any outside agency requests in the current budget, Town Manager Richard Davis said. The board directed the agency to ask Franklin County to include the request in its […]
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Farmington sinkhole gets temporary fix
FARMINGTON — The sinkhole that developed Wednesday on Front Street is fixed, at least for now. A permanent fix, anticipated to be expensive, will have to be budgeted, Town Manager Richard Davis said Thursday. The tire on a front-end loader went through the pavement Wednesday following the heavy rains Tuesday night. The road was dug […]
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Former Farmington employee appeals termination
FARMINGTON — A town department head who was terminated after seven weeks on the job is appealing the action in Franklin County Superior Court. Nicholas Mayhew of Wilton has filed suit against the town after he was let go as wastewater superintendent Oct. 28 by Town Manager Richard Davis, according to court records. Mayhew was […]
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Lac-Megantic relief fund continues to grow
FARMINGTON — Response to a Lac-Megantic relief fund, started by Farmington Selectmen, has risen to nearly $16,000 as of Thursday. Town Manager Richard Davis told the board during their meeting Tuesday that the account was at $10,600. Funds continue to come in from municipalities and citizens, he said Thursday. Officials in some towns have used […]