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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County Commission authorizes Emergency Management Agency grant request to monitor two rivers
The overall grant would be $151,400 from the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program, in which the grant would pay 75% or $113,550, and the county and unorganized territory to split remaining cost of $37,850.
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Posted inBusiness, Community, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Appeal seeks to revoke license of Poppy’s Redemption Center in Jay
Poppy’s Redemption Center is under threat of closing just two months after opening at 246 Main St., according to a post on its Facebook page Sept. 11.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, News, Oxford Hills, Schools & Education
Oxford Hills school construction committees diverge, advance individually
The options Oxford residents face for building a new elementary school do not feel like options to Maine’s geographically largest school district.
Posted inMaine, News
Trial begins in dispute between longtime neighbors over Popham Beach access
In the first day in court, the Phippsburg residents argued over property lines and land ownership in a battle over who has access to the beach in front of their cottages.
Posted inMaine, News
Cumberland County resident tests positive for West Nile virus
Health officials believe the resident, who has not recently left the state, represents the first locally acquired case of the disease since 2020.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls animal-dog control ordinance on hold pending state review
The proposed ordinance would govern livestock in town, provide guidelines for animal welfare.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Pearls in the Pines in Livermore Falls to introduce new collection, hold open house Sept. 22
The new collection, inspired by Gayle Murphy-Long, includes 16 pieces made with natural stones and six with organic materials.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Livermore Falls Select Board approves $25.95 tax rate, up $1.70
The rate last year was $24.25 per $1,000 of assessed value.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Poppy’s Redemption Center in Jay under threat of closing after appeal was placed
After an appeal was filed, Poppy’s Redemption center is under threat of closure.