The Phillips Public Library, housed in the renovated Paul G. Whittemore building on Main Street, offers a range of resources.
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 32 years and mom of eight children. Rebecca was born in Florida, but has been in Maine for over 10 years, and in New England since her teen years.
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Kingfield Select Board discusses key updates, legal matters and community concerns
The Kingfield Select Board meeting Aug. 5 covered updates on ongoing projects, legal reviews, and community concerns, including the use of ARPA funds for generators, and the need for fair representation on town committees.
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Kingfield Select Board reviews coffee shop proposal amid wastewater system concerns
Wastewater Superintendent Travis Targett said a study of the wastewater system was necessary before moving forward.
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Spruce Mountain Primary School holds open house Aug. 26
The Spruce Mountain Primary School open house Aug. 26 drew a packed house, with children and families welcomed to tour the school in Livermore.
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Livermore Select Board approves purchase of new-used fire truck
The Livermore Select Board approved the purchase of a new-used fire truck during a special meeting Aug. 27, replacing an aging vehicle that had been deemed unsafe and in need of significant repairs.
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Neighbors Driving Neighbors: Volunteers provide a lifeline for rural Fayette
The volunteer-based transportation program provides essential rides and support to residents, particularly the elderly.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Photos: Sandy River Festival celebrates nature and community in Strong
The Sandy River Festival in Strong celebrated the region’s natural beauty and history Aug. 24 with a day of activities, music, and community engagement.
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Superintendent provides update on school opening and facility issues
Superintendent Christian Elkington reported a smooth start to the school year, provided updates on the relocation of the superintendent’s office, and addressed ongoing issues with the fire suppression system at Mt. Blue Middle School.
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RSU 9 board reviews revisions to nondiscrimination and harassment policies
The RSU 9 board of directors discussed revisions to nondiscrimination and harassment policies, prompted by recent federal law changes, with a focus on expanding protections and updating procedures for complaints.