The Farmington Open Chess Tournament, hosted recently at the Farmington Community Center, held its inaugural event to celebrate National Chess Day. This tournament marked Farmington’s first-ever sanctioned chess tournament recognized by the U.S. Chess Federation. Its 42 competitors were aged between 12 and 77. Scholastic entrant Charlie Creswell claimed the championship trophy with a crucial […]
FARMINGTON The Farmington Open Chess Tournament, hosted at the Farmington Community Center on Saturday, held its inaugural event to celebrate National Chess Day. This tournament marked Farmington’s first-ever sanctioned chess tournament recognized by the US Chess Federation. With 42 competitors with ages between 12 and 77, it ranked among the largest open events in […]
FARMINGTON The Farmington Recreation Department is delighted to announce its first-ever Farmington Open Chess Tournament to be held on October 14, coinciding with National Chess Day, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. This exciting event marks a milestone for the center’s new Farmington Chess Club, now one of the most active clubs in Maine. […]
FARMINGTON - The RSU 9 Food Pantry, formerly housed in the W.G. Mallet School, has partnered with the Farmington Recreation Department and Community Center to create the RSU 9 Community Food Pantry. Their mission is to assist families with children in any of the RSU 9 schools so that everyone has reliable access to healthy