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Jane Woodman has been described as being the "image of community generosity."

Jane Woodman has been described as being the "image of community generosity."

FARMINGTON – A veteran Franklin County sheriff’s detective is set to become the Farmington police chief. Kenneth Charles of Farmington, who will be confirmed Tuesday as the new Farmington police chief, holds the 2019 Annual Community Champion Children Award given by the Children’s Advocacy Center for Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties. Submitted Photo Kenneth “Ken” Charles, 50,  of Farmington was the unanimous choice of the search committee, Town Manager Richard Davis said in an email Monday. Charles will replace Chief Jack Peck Jr. of Wilton who retired after 31 years w...

Read Article Fenwick Fowler of the group Carbon Cash-Back 4ME speaks Tuesday night to Farmington about including a resolution on climate pollution on the annual town meeting warrant. Pam Harnden/Livermore Falls Advertiser FARMINGTON — Selectmen voted 2-2 Tuesday night on a request to place a resolution on climate pollution on the annual town meeting warrant. The tie vote means the request was defeated. The resolution calls on Maine’s congressional delegation to enact carbon-pricing legislation to protect Maine from the costs and environmental risks of continued climate inaction. The re...