National Weather Service’s excessive heat warning in Androscoggin County to remain effective until Thursday evening. Cooling centers are available in the area during the day.
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Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
‘We choose joy and love’: Lewiston celebrates Juneteenth
People gathered from all over the state to mark the federal holiday.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Second public meeting set on $95 million Coburn Gore border station
Federal government meeting will begin at 5 p.m. June 27.
Posted inMaine Crime, News, River Valley
Two men charged with illegally growing pot in Mexico garage
Federal agents say the alleged operation is near a day care and a middle school.
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston hires firm to lead search for new city administrator
Eaton Peabody Consulting Group will look for a candidate to succeed Heather Hunter.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Ford sends wrong truck for Livermore Falls; price difference being negotiated
A 2024 F-600 was ordered; a 2025 F-600 was delivered to the dealer in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Select Board gets updates on town office/fire station complex, Transfer Station
Bids for a bathroom at the Transfer Station are needed.
Posted inMaine
Beating the extreme heat: Central Mainers search for swimming holes, pools and cooling centers
As the heat wave continues to build and steam, people in central Maine were taking measures to cool off wherever they could.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County commissioners accept new bylaws for opioid advisory committee
The previous committee was suspended in April.