Maine Street Bath is updating its annual Downtown Flowers program to support bees, butterflies and other pollinators. Heliotrope will offer sustenance to the creatures, which play a vital role in local ecosystems and agriculture.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Canadian woman pleads guilty to cocaine possession
Shanna C. Brown, 38, of Cornwall, Ontario, was sentenced to time served and a $400.
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Posted inMaine, Uncategorized
Sen. Susan Collins tests positive for COVID-19
The state’s senior senator attended the Gridiron Club dinner Saturday night that appears to be the source of an outbreak in Washington.
Posted inNews, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Upgrades, fly-in planned for Oxford County Regional Airport
The Oxford County Commission reviewed plans for the airport with supervisor Tony Carter and approved a three-year lease agreement with airport tenant Mosher Aviation Services.
Posted inRiver Valley, Rumford Falls Times, Schools & Education
Mexico vocational school proposes $283,000 less for 2022-23 budget
Region 9 School of Applied Technology cut a forestry and a career exploratory program, Director Brenda Gammon said.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls selectmen vote to buy land for fire substation
Selectmen also approved trading two firetrucks for a used fire engine.
Posted inNational Sports, Sports
Stiegler back, among big names at World Pro Ski Tour event
Three-time Olympian Resi Stiegler will make a comeback to the ski racing scene this weekend at the World Pro Ski Tour championships in Taos, New Mexico
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Maine Crime, Oxford Hills
Suspect in drug trafficking ring arrested again after crash in Poland
Appleby was found in possession of a stolen gun and numerous illegal drugs, in violation of conditions set after his previous arrest in March, police say.
Posted inBusiness, Noteworthy
Lisbon Credit Union raises $12.6K for campaign to end hunger
LISBON — The Lisbon Credit Union and its members raised $12,638 for the Ending Hunger in Maine Campaign in 2021. Lisbon Area Christian Outreach of Lisbon Falls received $9,478, and Trinity Jubilee Center of Lewiston received $3,159. Biggest fundraisers last year were a fall cash calendar, an employee “pay to wear jeans day,” which happens […]
