The lawsuit over the Maine Department of Corrections’ response to COVID-19 will continue to move forward.
June 2020
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Protester claims Augusta police directed vehicles into a private lot, had them towed
A widely shared Facebook post accused Augusta police of retaliating against protestors Sunday, but others attending the Black Lives Matter event say police warned them their vehicles were about to be towed.
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Junior hockey notes: Thunder look to add offensive punch in NCDC Draft
The Thunder will look to replace production of the top three scorers from last year’s team. Nordiques defenseman will play in the NESCAC next year while Joe Clark heads to Canada next season. New organization joins the USPHL.
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As business trickles back, hotels compete on cleanliness
Franchises have called in experts – the Cleveland Clinic, the Mayo Clinic – to help develop new standards.
Posted inConnections
Well Done
MOUNT HERMON, Massachusetts — Reese Farrell of Auburn was among the 201 students who graduated May 24 from Northfield Mount Hermon. TUSCALOOSA, Alabama — The University of Alabama awarded some 6,326 degrees this spring. Among the graduates was Brianna Douglass of Albany Township, who received a master of arts degree. GROVE CITY, Pennsylvania […]
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Here’s what the state’s new plan for tourism means for visitors subject to 14-day quarantine requirements.
Questions and answers about tourism quarantines and testing
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Wilton Select Board Agenda
Wilton Select Board Agenda ***The select board meeting will take place via Zoom and will be accessible to the public by contacting the Wilton town office at 645-4961 and requesting the virtual invitation by email. The meeting will also be recorded and made available the following day on the town’s Facebook page.*** 6 p.m. Tuesday, […]
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Fire damages post office on Peaks Island
The fire severely damaged an attached residence, and smoke was visible from mainland Portland, 3 miles away, on Monday afternoon.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
RSU 9 school board agenda
Regional School District 9 school board agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9 ***The school board meeting will be conducted via Zoom which the public can attend by clicking on the link listed on the district’s website. Item 1: Call to order Item 2: Pledge of Allegiance Item 3: Public comment Item 4: Report of the […]
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Jill Millett earns Safeco Insurance award
NORWAY — Jill Millett of Chalmers Insurance Group has earned the Safeco Insurance Award of Excellence, an honor recognizing superior underwriting skill that is achieved by a select group of agents across the country who sell Safeco Insurance. The award honors outstanding agents who have developed a solid underwriting relationship with Safeco and whose agencies […]