Troy Hull of Aurora Roofing & Solar proposed a six-year payoff solar project to power town facilities and streetlights using CMP net metering credits.
Rebecca Richard
Staff Writer
Rebecca Richard is a reporter for the Franklin Journal. She graduated from the University of Maine after studying literature and writing. She is a small business owner, wife of 33 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 15 years, and in New England since her teen years.
Kingfield finalizes wastewater rates, reviews budget and projects
Kingfield’s Select Board held a public hearing on new wastewater rates and discussed the upcoming budget, infrastructure needs, and a potential school district withdrawal.
RSU 9 celebrates staff, students and cultural exchange success
RSU 9 board members honored outstanding staff and students while highlighting a renewed cultural exchange and district-wide achievements.
RSU 9 reviews budget, technology plans and public petition response
The board for the Farmington-region district reviewed its proposed budget, discussed technology updates and heard public concerns about a recent petition.
Jay author Lisa Berry shares homeschool wisdom in new book
Lisa Berry of Jay reflects on 20 years of homeschooling in Beyond Lesson Plans which offers heartfelt advice and encouragement to families.
Livermore voters elect officials, reject parts of school budget
Livermore residents elected new board members and passed most warrant articles April 29, but rejected two of three school budget questions.
Chesterville board discusses Trump’s Title IX order on trans athletes
Selectman Eric Hilton raised concerns about school funding and compliance with Trump’s executive order redefining Title IX in Maine.
RSU 9 board weighs legislative bills
At the April 8 and 15 meetings, RSU 9 leaders discussed state legislation, honored student achievements and advanced the 2025–26 district budget.
Cape Cod Hill School focuses on literacy, attendance and hands-on learning
CCHS Principal Carol Kiesman highlights literacy, attendance and community partnerships in an April 8 school board report.