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Jay family lights up lives with 45,000-plus bulbs for the holidays

by Donna M. Perry November 25, 2021November 26, 2021

The Daigles start checking the strings and cords in October.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Jay eliminates provision for lower pay to attract potential public works employee

by Donna M. Perry November 25, 2021November 25, 2021

The town has a vacancy for a truck driver/laborer.

Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Two women from Strong arrested on methamphetamine charges

by Sun Journal Staff Report November 24, 2021November 25, 2021

Samantha Attwood, 30, and Felicia Bell, 37, were each arrested on charges of conspiracy of trafficking in scheduled drugs.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State

Center for Entrepreneurial Studies receives $51,000 to help address homelessness in Farmington

by Kay Neufeld November 24, 2021November 29, 2021

The Bjorn Foundation, established by Richard Bjorn of Kyes Insurance, has donated $50,000 to CES’ ‘Making Home Possible’ initiative to provide housing-insecure youth with affordable tiny homes.

Androscoggin County, Business, Franklin, Local & State, Oxford Hills, River Valley, The Buzz

Home prices continue to rise in Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties

by Kathryn Skelton November 24, 2021November 24, 2021

Maine real estate watchers say fewer houses are going on the market while demand stays high. And maybe that’s making Maine a stressful state to buy a house.

Androscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Livermore Falls solicits applications for fire chief

by Donna M. Perry November 23, 2021November 26, 2021

LIVERMORE FALLS — The town manager told selectmen Tuesday that she will solicit applications for the fire chief’s position starting Wednesday. Former Fire Rescue Chief Edward Hastings IV resigned in late June to take a position with the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Selectmen appointed Deputy Fire Rescue Chief Scott Shink interim chief June […]

Androscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education

Jay accepting names to fill vacancy on RSU 73 board

by Donna M. Perry November 22, 2021November 23, 2021

Selectpersons voted to deny an application for a request for a streetlight at Highland Road and Belleview Drive.

Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Case against former Franklin County prosecutor to move forward

by Donna M. Perry November 22, 2021November 23, 2021

Federal court finds probable cause to believe Kayla Alves of Farmington committed the crimes of tampering with proceedings and tampering with documents.