On Halloween, these people are paid to make you scream

Maine's scare actors earn modest wages or sometimes none at all. But the seasonal jobs are a way for haunters to celebrate their favorite holiday.

Wilton: An unlikely swing district where pocketbook issues, local ties matter

The small town in rural Franklin County has seen an exodus of employers over the years and now is bracing for the closure of the nearby paper mill in Jay.

Farmington Farmers’ Market set to move indoors Nov. 5

Farmington voters approve land and firetruck purchases

Proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance could not be approved due to unmet procedural requirements while $40,000 for liability insurance coverage was not funded after it was determined the expense was part of the already approved sewer department budget.

Farmington approves for 24-lot housing subdivision

Most lots are about a third of an acre and all have public utilities.

Farmington to host youth mattering town hall Nov. 1

Land and firetruck purchases approved by Farmington voters

Land next to the Public Works garage will be used to stockpile materials.

RSU 9 special services challenged by number, needs of students

Six new educational technicians have been hired to help with the caseload.

Farmington selectmen approve Public Works expenditures, firetruck bid, promotional advertisement

Selectmen approved the purchase of a used Case backhoe for the Transfer Station and a generator for the Public Works garage.

Franklin County adult learners to have greater access to computer courses

Adult learners at all levels of computer knowledge will have access to local training.