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Lake Auburn water quality remains stable after dry, hot year
A lack of rain has led to low water levels at Lake Auburn, and water temperatures have been among the warmest on record.
Closure of Turner egg farm will affect local farms
While organic dairy farmers have relied on hen manure from the facility as a more economical way to fertilize their crops, the closure may result in fewer eggs available for consumers.
Bob Underwood’s legacy is kept alive by his friends and family
Bob Underwood was a treasured member of the community.
Maine Democratic Party leader won’t seek reelection
Party Chair Bev Uhlenhake said Thursday she is stepping away for personal and professional reasons.
Franklin County commissioners approve job description for substance use recovery coordinator at the jail
The pay range for the new position of programming and reentry coordinator is $45,000 to $85,000 and will be paid for by a federal grant.
Lisbon passes first reading of proposed road ordinance
The road ordinance would stipulate how property owners and contractors must construct roads based on how many dwellings are served by the road.
Mainers pay tribute to Carter’s Habitat for Humanity work during celebration in Kennebunk
Volunteers who gathered to honor the former president on the day of his funeral say his service with Habitat over more than 3 decades inspired them to join and keeps them going.