In two weeks we will be making changes to The Franklin Journal. The content you now find in our Tuesday publication will be available in the Livermore Falls Advertiser on Wednesdays. This means that as of March 2, the Tuesday edition of the Franklin Journal will cease publication. The Friday Franklin Journal will not change. We will always bring you the best […]
2019
Police arrest Portland man after Westbrook store robbery and 2 cars stolen
Police say they found a stolen vehicle near the scene of a robbery and a second stolen vehicle was reported after the robbery.
Litchfield voters to consider food sovereignty proposal
The warrant for the Feb. 25 special town meeting will also ask voters to approve spending $10,000 to upgrade the fire protection system at the Litchfield Academy building.
Bringing the seashore to the mountains
Nearly 70 children, parents and grandparents learn about the ocean creatures that dwell along Maine’s rocky shoreline.
Farmington dogsled race preserves Maine tradition
The only dogsledding competition left in Maine saw a successful weekend with a turnout of more than 50 racers.
Mt. Blue High School names Students of the Month
FARMINGTON — Student of the Month Awards for Mt. Blue High School’s second quarter were given to freshman Michelle Seaburg, freshman Lorna Ayer, senior Makenzie Seaward and senior James Anderson. Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) sponsors the Student of the Month Assembly. Students are selected by faculty based on individual characteristics of academic performance, community […]
Briefs
Meet candidates NEW SHARON — The Town of New Sharon’s Board of Selectmen invites you to join us for a Meet the Candidates Morning Social on Saturday, Feb. 23, from 8 to 9:30 a.m, at the Cape Cod Hill School. Meet your fellow residents who are running for an open seat on the Board of […]
SnowCross/snowboard demo planned
This year’s SnowCross event will be held at Titcomb Mountain and feature several new activities.
Mountain Valley Conference All-Stars
Summary of athletic and academic achievement by local students.
Monmouth boys’ basketball tops Mt. Abram
Mustangs surge ahead in second half for first postseason victory since 2011.