Built in 1932, the station at Coburn Gore is 1 of 5 in Maine in line for overhauls with federal infrastructure funds. But the reasons for this crossing’s outsized expense aren’t entirely clear.
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News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls voters pass all school budget articles
Only one article drew public input.
After 38 years serving the Livermore Falls area, The Lunch Pad closes for good
Diana Gray of Livermore worked at the family restaurant for 38 years.
Franklin County budget panel gives initial approval of $10.6 million proposal
County commissioners approved a lower amount of about $10.5 million.
Selectmen approve converting Philbrick Park in Farmington Falls to a multiuse ball field
A $40 donation was accepted from Karyl and Roger Condit for art supplies at the Parks and Recreation Department.
Livermore Falls voters to consider nearly $7.5 million spending package for 2024-25 on April 23
The budget has a new chart of accounts that makes it hard to determine the differences from 2023-24 budget.
Livermore board chooses 5-year contract to haul materials from transfer station
Pine Tree Waste Services of Scarborough offered three and five year options.
Franklin County commissioners remove Wilton man from opioid committee
No reason was given for removal of Keith Amato from the panel.
Police investigating vandalism at Church Street Playground in Jay
Someone used a black magic marker and drew male sex organs on playground equipment.
Fayette joins Wilton in getting grant for broadband internet service
Fayette and Wilton worked with Consolidated Communications to secure grants for fiber-optic service.