AUBURN — Three area people were arrested Thursday and charged in what police describe as a spree of commercial burglaries that stretched across Androscoggin County and possibly beyond. Arrested were: • Charles York, 46, listed as transient, on four counts of burglary, five counts of theft and charges of criminal mischief and a charge of […]
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Early releases will continue in Spruce Mountain schools next year
Regional School Unit 73 directors voted 12-2 to approve the calendar for 2023-24.
Farmington-based school board discusses student clothing on Second Amendment
The Regional School Unit 9 board of directors engaged in a tense discussion regarding wearing clothes that advocate the Second Amendment.
UMF presents faculty, student leadership awards
University of Maine in Farmington awarded the fiftieth recipient of the Michael Winston award on Wednesday, April 26, along with the Jill Schwab award and the Theo Kalikow award at their annual student leadership banquet.
Franklin County budget panel proposes higher raises for employees, more money for nonprofits
The budget committee is proposing a draft budget of about $9.4 million and commissioners propose a nearly $9.3 million.
Maine Fiddlehead Festival in Farmington to feature fiddleheads, local agriculture, music
Maine Fiddlehead Festival will be held 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, April 29, at the University of Maine Farmington.
Photos: Grandfather, granddaughter enjoy the outdoors in Wilton.
Mike Breault of Wilton pushed his young granddaughter, Quinn Fitch in a child-safe baby swing on Thursday morning at Bass Park.
Farmington welcomes 4 new police officers
The Police Department has received a grant to upgrade a laptop and printer at the jail.
Spruce Mountain School District budget passes
The total vote from Jay, Livermore and Livermore Falls was 397-256.
Livermore Falls voters pass $3.2 million budget
Residents also reelected incumbent Selectman James “Jim” Long and incumbent Selectman Ernest “Ernie” Souther to serve on the Select Board.