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Federal grand jury indicts 11 of 12 defendants in alleged illicit marijuana grow, distribution and money laundering scheme in Franklin County

The indictments include four for forfeiture involving 12 properties, numerous vehicles and more than $1.3 million in cash and accounts in banks and credit unions. BANGOR — A federal grand jury Tuesday indicted 11 defendants charged in an illegal marijuana distribution and money laundering scheme in the Franklin County area. The 12th person, Kayla Alves of Farmington, […]

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Rangeley Students Rake It In

A platoon of high school students volunteered their services to a couple of community members on Saturday the 6th of November, raking and removing leaves, and hauling boxes for The Giving Tree. There were four seniors: Ella Shaffer, Mya Laliberte, Evan Smith, and Abi Madrid; one junior, Daxxtyn Williams; two sophomores, Lily Shaffer and Angelica […]

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Who Wins

I was sitting here playing my usual game of solitaire and not doing so well.  I like this game because I cannot win every time. There is no challenge to a game when one wins all of the time. Luckily in this level of this  game, I win only a third of the time. But […]

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Time Flies When You’re Having a Ton of Fun: An Interview with Jared Emerson, Saddleback Director of Mountain Operations

Jared Emerson, Director of Mountain Operations since February of 2020 once again finds himself amid Saddleback (SB) history in the making as further upgrades show a continuous upward trajectory. He has spent half of his life working at Saddleback and from speaking with him it seems like the expression that time flies while you’re having […]