The killing of Gen. Qassem Soleimani, the head of Iran’s elite Quds Force, marks a major escalation in the standoff between Washington and Iran.
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Icy roads impacted commuters
Friday morning, Dec. 27 first responders and road crews were kept busy due to icy road conditions during the morning commute.
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First baby of 2020 born in Farmington
A Rangeley couple are the proud parents of the first baby born at Franklin Memorial Hospital in 2020.
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Exhibition by Jillian Herrigel opens
CARRABASSETT VALLEY — A new exhibition by Jillian Herrigel opens January 2 at the Carrabassett Valley Library and Community Center. The exhibition features 15 acrylic paintings and will be on display until February 28. A Wine & Cheese Reception will be held Friday evening, February 21 from 4:30-6 p.m. Jillian Herrigel’s work reflects her intuitive […]
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News From Ukraine
This article to the Franklin Journal is long overdue! The last one was sent in July, a five month gap and I apologize. I have no excuse except to say that Year 3 in Kosmach is much different than Years 1 and 2. While some of the magic has worn off, relationships have deepened. Work […]
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Wonder of Maine’s Wildlife presentation set
CARRABASSET VALLEY — Harpswell, Maine author Ed Robinson has been writing and speaking about the outdoors for years. At the Carrabasset Valley Public Library & Community Center in the Begin Family Community Room, on Saturday January 11 at 4:30 p.m., he will present his program “The Wonders of Maine Wildlife.“ His new presentation features over […]
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Career Center January workshops
WILTON — The following sessions will be held at the Wilton CareerCenter 865 US Route 2E Wilton, ME. Telephone 207-645-5800; toll free 1-800-982-4311; TTY: Maine Relay 711 to set up an appointment. These workshops are at no cost to the public. All workshops begin promptly at listed times. MEOC-101-Essentials of College Planning – Wednesday January […]
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FSB promotes Pamala Dixon
FARMINGTON — Franklin Savings Bank Vice President and Controller Pamala Dixon has been promoted to Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Dixon, who has served as the bank’s Treasurer since 2016, continues to be responsible for executing the bank’s financial strategy and balance sheet management while overseeing the company’s accounting department. Dixon has been […]