Author Guy Rioux will sign “The Franklin County Narrow Gauges” books at the Farmington Historical Society’s annual wreath sale.
2020
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Firetruck sale, PD Interceptor purchase OK’d in Farmington
The town received a $26,500 bid for the 2003 Pierce DASH Pumper firetruck that was recently replaced with a new truck.
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Posted inMaine, News
Testing capacity ‘crunched’ in some areas as demand increases, COVID-19 cases surge
Those with symptoms of the coronavirus generally face little to no delay obtaining tests, but the situation is different for some asymptomatic Mainers.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
New evaluation system approved by board, more RSU 9 grievances expressed
New administrator evaluation system approved and updates to language acquisition program, winter sports discussed.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
FMH recognized for ‘eliminating hazardous smoke’ from surgical procedures
Franklin Memorial Hospital earned the Go Clear Award, which recognizes commitment to patient and health care worker safety.
Posted inBicentennial, News
On this date in Maine history: Nov. 27
Nov. 27, 1898: The steamship Portland sinks in what comes to be known as the Portland Gale, resulting in the deaths of about 200 people, including 63 crew members. The ship is bound from Boston to Portland when the storm strikes off Cape Ann in Massachusetts, causing New England’s worst maritime disaster of the 19th […]
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UMF implements support program for students affected by COVID-19
Peer care managers are students that assist fellow students who have either tested positive for or have been exposed to COVID-19.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Sports on TV: Friday, November 27, 2020
The Associated Press (All times Eastern) Schedule subject to change and/or blackouts Friday, November 27 AUTO RACING 5:55 a.m. ESPN2 – Formula One: Practice, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain 9:55 a.m. ESPNEWS – Formula One: Practice, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain 6:55 a.m. (Saturday) ESPN2 – Formula One: Practice, Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir, Bahrain COLLEGE […]
Posted inDear Abby
Gift of Christmas cookies is more curse than blessing
DEAR ABBY: Every year for the last 15 years or so, my husband’s sister has sent us a huge box of homemade cookies for Christmas. My husband is from a large family, and she does this for each family. I know it involves a great deal of time and effort on her part, and she […]
Posted inHoroscope
Capricorn: Build a better life for you and those you love
CELEBRITIES BORN ON THIS DAY: Alison Pill, 35; Jaleel White, 44; Fisher Stevens, 57; Kathryn Bigelow, 69. Happy Birthday: Pay attention to detail, and be prepared to make adjustments as you move forward this year. How you build your future will determine your success. You’ll have plenty of chances to gain ground if you are […]