Water testing results showed arsenic levels below the federal threshold.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington, Massachusetts men charged with trafficking cocaine and fentanyl
The arrests in Farmington followed a three-month investigation.
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Fire damages Civil War-era home in Skowhegan of former Maine Gov. Abner Coburn
Flames and smoke were seen billowing from the attic of the historic mansion at 24 Main St. shortly before 4:30 p.m., according to witnesses.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, Local Sports, Sports
Photos: New turf field going in at Bates College
A new surface and lights are being installed at the Lewiston college.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Apple Pumpkin Festival organizers looking for more vendors, craft artisans in Livermore Falls
The festival will held from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Sept. 28 at the Livermore Falls Recreation Field in Livermore Falls.
Posted inBusiness, Maine
Turnpike traffic expected to be heavy this Labor Day weekend
Traffic on the Maine Turnpike was up about 5% through July 31, and other signs point to a strong tourist season this year.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Chesterville man pleads guilty to sexually abusing child under age 10
Norman Pelletier, 76, was sentenced to serve 11 years of a 30-year sentence followed by 15 years of probation.
Posted inBethel, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Oxford County arrest log: Aug. 30, 2024
• John A. Allen, 55, of 43 Summit Drive, Canton, on a charge of domestic violence assault, 7:37 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, in Canton, by Oxford County Sheriff’s Office. • Curtis B. Chandler, 25, of 17 Erchles St., Rumford, on a charge of failure to appear after bailed, 9:08 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28, in Norway, […]
Posted inLewiston-Auburn, Maine
Plans underway to commemorate Lewiston mass shooting anniversary
Organizers are putting together free event at The Colisèe on Oct. 25 to mark Lewiston’s darkest day.
Posted inMaine, Schools & Education
Pittston volunteers plan restoration of historic Colburn School after deed returns to town
Residents voted in March to return the deed of the one-room former schoolhouse back to the town of Pittston, with the hope of hastening much-needed repairs and improvements.