Farmington News

Terry Karkos/Sun Journal Wearing his Halloween costume, 4-year-old Seth Pinkham, left, of Wilton, waves his flag while standing along Middle Street and yells to passing Farmington firetrucks during Saturday morning's annual Fourth of July parade in Farmington.

On the left is the Obama campaign's logo from 2008. On the right is the Otten campaign's for 2010.

FARMINGTON a ' Franklin County Deputy Christopher Chase has entered into a consent agreement with state law enforcement regulators that allows him to continue police work in Maine.

WATERVILLE – Governor John E. Baldacci and First Lady Karen Baldacci today joined philanthropists, donors, supporters and local, State and federal officials to break ground on the first Educare Center in New England.

Submitted by Bill Roorbach on Fri, 06/26/2009 - 8:48am. Maine Life Living out towards Temple, as I do, I cross Middle Bridge over the Sandy River just about daily, often multiple times daily.

That night, floating on my comfy air mattress, clothes drying on lines nearby, I felt a deep peace: eat, sleep, ride.

The 25th Annual Trek Across Maine got off to a soggier start than organizers and riders had hoped, but the weather failed to dampen spirits.

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The Wells-Ogunquit C.S.D. School Committee has announced that Elaine Tomaszewski has been named the new Superintendent of Schools for the Wells-Ogunquit Community School District.

A sentencing hearing for a Massachusetts man found guilty in May of leaving the scene of a fatal accident in 2008 has been continued.

A Farmington man has received a national award from the Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials.

FARMINGTON A state prosecutor argued in his opening statement Tuesday that evidence will prove it was Thomas H. Mitchell Jr.

FARMINGTON Potential jurors were asked about their news sources Monday as attorneys winnowed a pool of 101 people to a try to reach a jury of 12 plus alternates in the murder trial of Thomas H. Mitchell Jr.

Martha Wasgatt believes it was all the gardening and digging in the dirt that kept her going these past 100 years.

Jury selection has begun in the murder trial of a man charged in the 1983 stabbing death of a 23-year-old mother from Fayette.

Scarborough, ME - AspenCross Financial Group, an independent community-based financial advisory, investment management and employee benefits firm, is pleased to announce that Stephen D. Gray, a resident of Farmington, ME has joined the firm as a Financial Representative.

Initial plans for a large learning campus that integrates Mt. Blue High School and Foster Technology Center were presented to members of the Farmington Planning Board Monday.

"You can call me a pothead," slow-talking Harry Brown tells me, roughly 15 minutes into my visit to his 80-acre farm in Starks, Maine.

A man who told police he was trying to teach his dog to sit was charged with cruelty to animals, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr.

A local farming family plans to build a year-round market store on Farmington Falls Road to sell their own dairy products, grains and vegetables as well as crops grown by other producers.