Dee Menear is a staff writer for The Franklin Journal. She has reported local news in Oxford and Greater Franklin counties since 2013 and has a passion for connecting with local people and communities. Dee covers community and school news with a focus on Regional School Unit 9 and the Town of Wilton. She enjoys coffee, fly fishing, frequent trips to Seattle, learning local history, exploring the mountains of western Maine, and live music. If The Mallet Brothers Band or Ghost of Paul Revere are playing nearby, she is most likely in the front row. Dee earned her associate degree at Central Maine Community College and has won several Maine Press Association awards.
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PublishedMay 2, 2019
Kingfield road project funded, moving toward final design phase
A Maine Department of Transportation project to reconstruct 2.33 miles of Routes 16 and 27 has been funded through a federal BUILD grant.
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PublishedMay 2, 2019
Phillips and Avon to hold meeting on SAD 58 withdrawal
An informational meeting with educational consultant Mark Eastman is set for May 18 in Avon.
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PublishedMay 1, 2019
Empty Bowl event raises funds, awareness of food insecurity
“At the end of the meal, the empty bowls went home with diners as a reminder that there are always empty bowls in our communities.”, Mt. Blue Campus Empty Bowl – Nourished Hearts organizer Pam Chernesky
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Earth Day event launches edible landscaping
“The idea is for people to be able to walk through town and graze,” Jody Palmer, organizer of the annual Farmington Earth Day Volunteer Cleanup said.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Wilton board seeking loader bids
The Board of Selectpersons will seek bids to replace the Public Works Department 1995 John Deere Wheel Loader.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
RSU 9 drivers tops in bus skills competitions
Regional School Unit 9 bus drivers placed well in the 2019 Maine Association for Pupil Transportation Safety Conference.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
RSU 9 directors move $37.12M budget to voters
Voters will consider the spending plan at the district budget meeting Tuesday, May 28.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Fire destroys Weld General Store
Several fire departments responded early Monday to a fire at the Weld General Store in Weld.
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PublishedApril 26, 2019
Kingfield POPS brings KinderKoncert to area schools
The PSO woodwind quartet performed interactive programs for students.
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PublishedApril 24, 2019
Livermore Falls holds hearing on town meeting warrant
LIVERMORE FALLS — Select Board Chairwoman Heather Bronish went through the 43 articles in the annual town meeting warrant in about 20 minutes Monday, April 22. Nearly 20 residents attended the public hearing, including selectmen, Budget Committee members, department supervisors and staff. The $2.56 million municipal budget represents a $60,064 increase — or 2.3% — […]
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