Pam Harnden

Livermore Falls Advertiser

Pam Harnden, of Wilton, has been a staff writer for The Franklin Journal since 2012. Since 2015, she has also written for the Livermore Falls Advertiser and Sun Journal. She covers Livermore and Regional School Unit 73 school board meetings. She writes about people and community events in the greater Franklin County area and is the go-to person for school robotics competitions. Pam is a member of the Old Crow Indian Band and a supervisor for the Franklin County Soil and Water Conservation District. She enjoys cooking, gardening, flower arranging, reading, music and spending time with her grandchildren. Pam has a bachelor's degree from the University of Maine at Orono and has been involved personally and professionally with numerous agricultural endeavors.

Latest

Published
April 27, 2023

Fiddlehead festival Saturday at UMF features fiddleheads, much more

Maine Fiddlehead Festival will be held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at the University of Maine Farmington.
Published
April 27, 2023

Farmington welcomes 4 new police officers

The Police Department has received a grant to upgrade a laptop and printer at the jail.
Published
April 25, 2023

Farmington board accepts KRT Appraisal’s bid for 2025 revaluation

Of the $312,500 approved by Selectmen for the revaluation, $295,000 is for the revaluation and transferring to a new software program. Business personal property will also be included for an additional $17,500.
Published
April 18, 2023

Jay area high school rafting trip to Moose River approved

This will be the third year for the Spruce Mountain High School rafting trip to Moose River above Jackman.
Published
April 14, 2023

Spruce Mountain school board approves rafting trip

Students learn paddling strokes, how to tip a canoe over and water safety.
Published
April 13, 2023

Farmington board rejects grant for EV charging station downtown

The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot that can be entered from Main Street or Broadway.
Published
April 13, 2023

Six foot tall stone egg in Farmington draws attention

Designer Jon Bubier began building the stone egg last year, plans to have it resemble an egg in a flower basket when the project is completed.
Published
April 12, 2023

Selectmen reject grant for EV charging station in downtown Farmington

The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot accessed from Main Street or Broadway.
Published
April 11, 2023

Esports teaches life lessons, is fun yet challenging

Esports was approved as a sport at Spruce Mountain High School in June 2020.
Published
April 6, 2023

Spruce Mountain school budget cut by $100,000

The amount for regular instruction in Regional School Unit 73 was decreased $100,000 after numbers obtained from Anthem for insurances came in less than anticipated.