Farmington to weigh feasibility of turning park into cemetery

Farmington to weigh feasibility of turning park into cemetery

Farmington’s only cemetery, Riverside Cemetery, is getting crowded, and the town is looking to build a new one. The town is still in the exploratory phases of this conversation, but some people in the community want officials to nix the idea altogether. “I can’t imagine my weekends being filled watching funeral processions and burials,” said James Drake of Farmington, whose property abuts the land. “This is a town issue, this land is for all of …