Dee Menear
Staff Writer
Dee Menear is an award-winning journalist and photographer with over a decade of experience in community news. She is the editor and staff writer for The Rangeley Highlander. She has worked for the Franklin Journal, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Advertiser Democrat, Daily Bulldog and Original Irregular. Dee enjoys live local music, cooking, hunting, fishing and hiking.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Spruce gets improvements, thanks to Eagle Scout project
Boy Scout Brandon Coates of Livermore Falls took on replacing the fuel tank at Spruce Mountain Ski Slope for his Eagle Scout project.
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Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue Campus tours offered
FARMINGTON — Mt. Blue Campus will be offering three tours during this school year. The tours will give a brief overview of the campus, highlighting the newer facilities and Foster Career and Technical Education Center offerings and other educational opportunities. The tours are open to community members, local businesses and anyone interested in learning more […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
MBMS students work to make policy inclusive
The Mt. Blue Middle School civil rights team last year worked to make changes to the school’s dress code policy so it would be inclusive for students of all identities.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Festival of Trees displays sense of community
Rotary Festival of Trees raises a record $29,000, the largest amount ever raised during the annual event.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Wandering: Gifts
As a family, we don’t particularly buy into traditional gift-giving. One year, instead of purchasing anything for each other, we purchased gifts for a family going through a rough patch. Another Christmas was all about experiences – dinner out for my folks, movie passes for the younger ones, whitewater rafting trips for the adventurous. Most […]
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Wilton traffic, parking ordinance hearing scheduled
WILTON — Selectpersons Tuesday, Dec. 4, voted to hold public hearings to discuss parking limitations on Main Street and limiting through truck traffic on several side roads. The decision to hold a public hearing on parking limitations came after a lengthy discussion surrounding food truck parking. “Parking is only allowed for three-hour increments between 8 […]
Posted inFranklin, Maine, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 students show big improvement on state evaluations
Maine Department of Education assessment data show overall growth in the district, however, scores fall short of state averages.
Posted inFranklin, Maine
Earmuff inventor celebrated in Farmington
The 43rd annual Chester Greenwood Day parade is the highlight celebration of Farmington’s native son, Chester Greenwood, earmuff inventor.