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<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B>SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION<BR>WASHINGTON, D.C.&nbsp; 20549<BR>FORM 8-K<BR>OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934<BR>DATE OF REPORT March 28, 2005<br>
Commission File
No. 0-8862</B></P>
<P class=MsoNormal style="TEXT-ALIGN: center" align=center><B><U>First Hartford
Corporation<BR></U>(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)</B></P>
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    <TD align=middle
      width=500>Maine<B>&nbsp;<BR>--------------------------------<BR></B>(State
      of Incorporation)</TD>
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      </B>01-00185800<BR>------------------------<BR>(I.R.S.
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    <TD align=middle width=500>149 Colonial Road, Manchester,
      Connecticut<BR>-----------------------------------------------<BR>(Address
      of principal executive offices)</TD>
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      <P class=MsoNormal>06040<BR>------------------------<BR>(Zip
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<p class="MsoNormal" align="center" style="text-align:center"><u>FIRST HARTFORD
CORPORATION - 8K</u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">March 28, 2005</p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b>Item 2.01 - Completion of Acquisitions<br>
Item 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">On March 23, 2005, Main Street Na Parkade, LLC (a wholly
owned subsidiary of the Company) acquired a 131,833 s.f. shopping center in
North Adams, MA..</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The purchase price was $7,805,000.&nbsp; The property
contains approximately 131,800 s.f. of which approximately 91,200 s.f. is a
empty K-Mart.&nbsp; Of the remaining 40,000 s.f., approximately </p>
<p class="MsoNormal">29,400 s.f. is occupied by tenants paying rent.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Financing was supplied by the Seller (Protective Life
Insurance Company), who acquired it in a foreclosure.&nbsp; The financing is for
$10,581,000 of which $2,719,000 has been held back for project completion.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Terms:</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Interest until project completion will be 100% of the net
cash flow after expenses.&nbsp; Post conversion interest is 5.50% per annum plus
50% of the net cash flow after the company received $500,000 of the net cash
flow.&nbsp; The Lender retains a 50% interest in a sale or refinancing.</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Maturity Date: October 1, 2030</p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Non-recourse except for completion guarantee and real
estate tax payment and environmental indemnification.&nbsp; Both the Company and
its President Neil Ellis are subject to the guarantee.</p>
<P class=Level1>First Hartford Corporation</P>
<P class=Level1><U>/s/ Stuart I. Greenwald<br>
</U>Stuart I. Greenwald<BR>Title Treasurer</P>
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First Hartford 8-K by EDGAR2.com
SECURITIES AND
EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
FORM 8-K
OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT March 28, 2005
Commission File
No. 0-8862
First Hartford
Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Maine
--------------------------------
(State
      of Incorporation)
01-00185800
------------------------
(I.R.S.
    Identification)
149 Colonial Road, Manchester,
      Connecticut
-----------------------------------------------
(Address
      of principal executive offices)
06040
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(Zip
  Code)
(860) 646-6555
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(Registrant's telephone number,
including area code)
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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K
filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the
registrant under any of the following provisions:
[_]
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
230.425)
[_]
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
240.14a-12)
[_]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[_]
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
(17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
FIRST HARTFORD
CORPORATION - 8K
March 28, 2005
Item 2.01 - Completion of Acquisitions
Item 2.03 - Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation
On March 23, 2005, Main Street Na Parkade, LLC (a wholly
owned subsidiary of the Company) acquired a 131,833 s.f. shopping center in
North Adams, MA..
The purchase price was $7,805,000.  The property
contains approximately 131,800 s.f. of which approximately 91,200 s.f. is a
empty K-Mart.  Of the remaining 40,000 s.f., approximately
29,400 s.f. is occupied by tenants paying rent.
Financing was supplied by the Seller (Protective Life
Insurance Company), who acquired it in a foreclosure.  The financing is for
$10,581,000 of which $2,719,000 has been held back for project completion.
Terms:
Interest until project completion will be 100% of the net
cash flow after expenses.  Post conversion interest is 5.50% per annum plus
50% of the net cash flow after the company received $500,000 of the net cash
flow.  The Lender retains a 50% interest in a sale or refinancing.
Maturity Date: October 1, 2030
Non-recourse except for completion guarantee and real
estate tax payment and environmental indemnification.  Both the Company and
its President Neil Ellis are subject to the guarantee.
First Hartford Corporation
/s/ Stuart I. Greenwald
Stuart I. Greenwald
Title Treasurer