Your Health: Answers on tinnitus, flu and salt water Nov 23, 2009
Richard Colwell, Farmington Hills, Mich. A: First, as you probably know, you are not alone in your misery: 10% to 15% of adults have prolonged tinnitus (TIN-a-tus or tin-EYE-tus), defined as the perception of sound in the head when no outside sound is present, the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association says. (USA Today -- News)
Take the scenic routes to ski trips Nov 15, 2009
Take Route 4 to the Rangeley Lakes Region, home of Saddleback, or head up Route 27 just past Farmington, and make your way to Carrabassett Valley, renowned home of Sugarloaf ... Ski areas: Lost Valley (200 Lost Valley Road, Auburn, 207-784-1561, ), Spruce Mountain (Ski Slope Road, Jay, 207-897-4090, ), Titcomb Mountain (Morrison Hill Road, West Farmington, 207-778-9031, ), Sugarloaf (5092 Access Road, Carrabassett Valley, 207-237-2300, ), Saddleback (976 Saddleback Road, Rangeley, 207-864-5671,... (Boston Globe)
Guard still planning low-level flights over Maine Nov 14, 2009
On Saturday, residents and others with a stake in the outcome of the proposal will attend a public hearing at the University of Maine at Farmington. The hearing originally was scheduled for September but was delayed after state officials pointed out shortcomings in a draft environmental impact study. (Concord Monitor)
Marc Cheverie of Denver Named National College Hockey Player of the Month Nov 7, 2009
Farmington Hills, Mich. University of Denver junior goaltender Marc Cheverie is the Hockey Commissioners Association National Division I Player of the Month for October. (Wcha.com)
Accused animal hoarder allegedly Tasers trooper Oct 17, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine -- A 65-year-old Maine woman was jailed for allegedly assaulting a state trooper with a stun gun during an investigation into whether she was hoarding animals at her house. The woman pleaded not guilty to multiple charges Thursday in Superior Court in Farmington. (Fresno Bee)
Waterford 5K Race Results Oct 17, 2009
1 Timothy Even 20 Stoneham 16:56 2 Andy Tree 18 Fredericton, NB 18:48 3 Ryan Cloutier 33 Burlington, VT 18:59 4 Logan Gerchman 14 Denmark 19:10 5 Tom Cummings 16 Norway 19:18 6 Jake Moore 19 BridgtonN 19:22 7 Ronald McArthur 47 Farmington 19:24 8 Mark MacDougall 15 Naples 19:45 9 David Tree 54 Fredericton, NB 19:54 10 David Zutter 33 Waterford 19:59 11 Michael Trundy 49 Hebron 20:06 12 Andy Orr 26 Ithaca, NY 20:19 13 Jonathan Crockett 35 Lowell, MA 20:33 14 Tim Albers 31 Allenstown, NH 20:42 15... (Advertiser Democrat -- Sports)
Animal hoarder allegedly Tasers trooper Oct 17, 2009
(10-16) 18:10 PDT Farmington, Maine (AP) ... The woman pleaded not guilty to multiple charges Thursday in Superior Court in Farmington. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Weird News)
Sept. 18: Travel Briefs Oct 9, 2009
But the historic building in downtown Farmington has a new name and purpose, according to the Park Hills Daily Journal ... The inn, also known as Al s Place, was dedicated to the late Al Dziewa, a Farmington cycling enthusiast ... Work on the inn was done by city employees and state prisoners and furnished in part with a 6,000 donation from the Farmington Downtown Development Association. (Carroll County Times, MD)
Business briefs (2) Oct 1, 2009
His geographic area of responsibility will reach north from Paragould to Farmington, Mo. and from West Plains, Mo. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)
Mike Rowe nips DJ Shaw for third PASS 300 win Sep 21, 2009
Conway, NH 3) 4N Ben Rowe, Turner 4) 54 Johnny Clark, Hallowell 5) 4S Jay Fogleman, Durham, NC 6) 47 Kelly Moore, Scarborough 7) 85 Nick Ribbe, MA 8) 14 Matt Frahm, Salem, NH 9) 17 Travis Benjamin, Morrill 10) 62 Mark Gibson, Winston-Salem, NC 11) 33 Richie Dearborn, Hollis, NH 12) 22 Aaron Ricker, Tamworth, NH 13) 21 David Oliver, Standish 14) 4X Rich Eaton, Seabrook, NH 15) 10 Steve Knowlton, Dover, NH 16) 20 Steve Legendre, St. Johnsbury, VT 17) 8 Cassius Clark, Farmington 18) 53 Alan Wilson,... (Advertiser Democrat -- Sports)
Maine blasts Air National Guard review Sep 7, 2009
The guard had planned to hold the public hearing Wednesday in Farmington. But the week before, officials from the Maine Department of Transportation and other state agencies hosted a meeting with western Maine residents who opposed the proposal. (Concord Monitor)
Hearing canceled for pilot missions in Maine Sep 1, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) -- A hearing on a proposal to allow fighter pilots from Vermont and elsewhere to fly as low as 500 feet over western Maine has been canceled. A session was originally scheduled for Wednesday at the University of Maine in Farmington. (Concord Monitor)
Casey ranked No. 10, Arcola No. 17 in high school football Aug 27, 2009
Others receiving votes: Amboy 26, Bushnell-Prairie City 24, Morrison 23, Orion 18, Farmington 12, Chester 9, Eastland-Pearl City 6, Marshall 4, Momence 4, Johnston City 1. Class 1A. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
Sara Jane Tyler Aug 26, 2009
Sara waved goodbye to many as she crested her final hilltop, including her husband, David; son, Roland (Jennifer) Tyler; granddaughter, Davanee Tyler all of Sierra Vista; her mother, Lorraine (Tom) Welch of Farmington, Maine; sister, Kelly-Jo (Dan), niece, Chelsea and nephew, Evan of Livermore, Maine; nephew, Brian Young of Germany, and nephew Carl Young of Alaska. Memorial services to celebrate Sara s journey will be held Friday, Aug. 28, 2009, at 1130 at the Fort Huachuca Main Post Chapel. (Sierra Vista Herald, AZ)
Three New England literary groups receive stimulus-bill grants Jul 26, 2009
Thanks to the funding, another publisher of poetry, Alice James Books in Farmington, Maine, will be able to retain its managing editor, one of two full-time employees. At Grub Street writing center in Boston, a grant will fund salaries for office staff and instructors. (Boston Globe)
Poland Spring Honors Gulf of Maine Research Institute With 2009 Natural Leader Award Jul 25, 2009
4 on the Fourth Road Race, Bridgton American Cancer Society Relay for Life, Kingfield Androscoggin Home Care & Hospice, Lewiston Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments (Maine Recycles Week) Auburn Land Lab Brownfield Public Library Camp Sunshine, Casco Carrabassett Valley Academy (CVA Biathlon) Ferry Beach Ecology School, Saco Franklin Community Health Network Foundation, Farmington Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Fryeburg Academy Fryeburg Community Giving Tree Fryeburg Rescue Good... (PR Newswire)
Online enrollment rises at Maine universities Jul 20, 2009
The University of Maine at Orono, the University of Southern Maine and the University of Maine at Farmington have their own online courses. . (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Danny Finnen Jun 30, 2009
He graduated with a bachelor s degree in geography from the University of Maine at Farmington. While attending UMF, Danny was goalkeeper for the soccer team for four years. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Tomaszewski named superintendent for Wells-Ogunquit school district Jun 19, 2009
Ms. Tomaszewski received a B.S. Degree from the University of Maine at Farmington and a Masters of Science Degree in Communication Disorders from the State University of New York at Buffalo. She also received a M.S. Degree in Educational Administration and a Certificate of Advanced Studies in Educational Administration from the University of Southern Maine. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
IHSA boys' track finals results May 31, 2009
TODAY'S HEADLINES SPECIAL SECTION ONLINE POLL. Are you confident that the economy is improving. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)
SCITUATE AROUND TOWN: Animal shelter sale is the just start of the good news May 21, 2009
Kevin Donoghue of Scituate graduated from the University of Maine at Farmington at the university s 156th commencement on May 16. Kevin received a Bachelor of Arts degree in geology. (Scituate Mariner, MA)
Physical therapist lacked license to practice May 5, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) A man who worked for nearly nine months as a physical therapist in Farmington after presenting a phony license faces a five-month jail term after pleading guilty to aggravated forgery, theft by deception and practicing without a license. Brent Dellarma was sentenced Monday in Franklin County Superior Court to three years with all but five months suspended. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
US: Air Dirty Enough To Endanger Lives Apr 30, 2009
60 Percent Of Americans Live In Areas Where Air Is Dirty Enough To Endanger Lives. 60 Percent Of Americans Live In Areas Where Air Is Dirty Enough To Endanger Lives. (Science Daily)
State of Our Air: Breathing Still Not Easy Apr 29, 2009
Smog over Los Angeles. State of the Air 2009 American Lung Association 179 pages. (Time.com)
New American Lung Association Report Finds 60 Percent of Americans Live in Areas Where Air is Dirty Enough to Endanger Lives Apr 29, 2009
Text hiding to spacing. - 10th Annual State of the Air Report Publishes Local Air Quality Grades Online. (PR Newswire)
Man convicted in fatal stabbing is back in prison Apr 28, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) A 26-year-old Farmington man convicted of manslaughter for the 1999 stabbing death of a neighbor has been ordered to serve six of the 13 years remaining on his sentence after his probation was revoked. Jeremiah Paulton was found guilty in January of threatening to kill his girlfriend. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Bank blames malicious code for Web site shutdown Apr 17, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine (AP) Franklin Savings Bank says it has shut down its Web site for the second time in a week because of a malicious code that's affecting a large number of Internet sites. Senior Vice President Tim Thompson told the Sun Journal that the Farmington-based bank is changing Web hosting companies and will have its new Web page in operation as soon as possible. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Gulls weather storm, sweep Nor'Easters Apr 6, 2009
(Merrimack, N.H.) and Spaziano would both single one batter later, putting two runners on for (Farmington, Conn. . (Ecgulls.com)
Blind man triumphs in life and love Apr 2, 2009
Former Marlborough and Hudson resident Joe Davis has recently received his GED despite his blindness, with the help of his high school sweetheart, former Marlborough resident Denise Belanger. The two plan to marry in the fall. (Hudson Sun, MA)
Wilton man pleads not guilty in toddler death Mar 22, 2009
FARMINGTON, Maine - A 26-year-old Wilton man is facing up to 30 years in prison if he's convicted of manslaughter in the death of his girlfriend's 17-month old son last November ... He pleaded not guilty to the charge on Friday in court in Farmington. (Seacoast New Hampshire)
Georgetown student achievements Mar 7, 2009
Jennifer Mills of Georgetown has been named to the University of Maine at Farmington dean s list for the fall 2008 semester. . (Georgetown Record, MA)
Powers debuts on podium Mar 1, 2009
"It didn't quite work today," said Wescott, who grew up in Farmington. "Ross and I go way back and I love to see him in the starting gate up there.". (Boston Globe)
Snow knocks out power and shuts schools in northern New England Feb 24, 2009
Other impressive amounts included 26 inches in Farmington and 25 inches in Bridgton, both in Maine. New Durham, N.H., reported 17 inches. (Boston Globe)
METRO LIST: December unemployment rates for 369 metro areas Feb 9, 2009
Unemployment up in 98% of metro areas; state-by-state list - USATODAY.com. Get information on education programs that could help you increase your earning power. (USA Today -- Money)
Celebrations Feb 8, 2009
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Krajewski are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Erin, to Eric F. Walker, son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Walker of Farmington, Maine. Thu Oct 09, 2008, 05:57 PM EDT. (Winchester Star, MA, MA)
