Dear constituents... As promised, here is an update on our work: Our current initiatives are: Developing an updated Strategic Plan to allow us to fully understand need and outcomes while considering…
Read moreGreater Franklin Development Council and Arts Farmington are gathering information about the creative and cultural resources in southern Franklin County and its surrounding towns. We'll use the…
Read moreHello Commissioners, Selectmen, Town Managers, State Representatives, Business Owners, Community Leaders and Citizens: As promised, here is an update on our work: For the past twelve months we have…
Read moreThe Forest Opportunity Roadmap (FOR/Maine) was released yesterday, discussing a vision and roadmap for Maine's forest products sector from now to 2025. The report states that "technology…
Read moreGreater Franklin Development Council and Arts Farmington are initiating an effort to develop a cultural plan that aims to engage multiple sectors of the community, including local government…
Read moreOn Monday, July 16th, about 100 people gathered at Mt. Blue High School at a meeting to ask questions of Central Maine Power's proposed Quebec-to-Massachusetts power line project. The meeting was…
Read moreHello Commissioners, Selectmen, Town Managers, State Representatives, Business Owners, Community Leaders and Citizens: As promised, here is an update on our work: For the past few months we have been…
Read moreGFDC and the Women's Business Center at CEI are teaming up again to host a brand new FREE event this May called Exploring Workforce Solutions! The workforce shortage is one of Maine's biggest…
Read moreAt the beginning of the year, our executive director Charlie Woodworth had the opportunity to sit down with Dr. Tom Saviello on his show, Talkin' Maine with the Bow Tie Boy. Charlie discusses his…
Read moreHello Commissioners, Selectmen, Town Managers, State Representatives, Business Owners, Community Leaders and Citizens: In the interest of keeping you informed of our work at the economic…
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