Lewiston and Farmington centers are among those pushing for a funding increase to bolster career education.
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Fire destroys automotive repair garage in Farmington
Tools, equipment and a car inside the garage were damaged at Phillips Motor Sports on Wednesday night.
SUV damaged in collision with cow in Livermore Falls
The cow suffered injuries, but the driver was not hurt.
Franklin County budget panel schedules budget vote, hearing
The initial vote is April 25, followed by a public hearing May 8.
Arkansas man sentenced for beating Colorado man at the Farmington Motel
John M. Murphy, 53, pleaded guilty April 5 to a felony charge of aggravated assault at a Farmington court and was sentenced to 10 months in prison.
Selectmen reject grant for EV charging station in downtown Farmington
The Downtown TIF Committee unanimously voted that EV charging stations not be installed in the municipal parking lot accessed from Main Street or Broadway.
An undisclosed amount of cash stolen from Jay restaurant
LaFleur’s Restaurant and the former Yianni’s House of Pizza, which is now closed, were burglarized before 6 a.m. Saturday, according to police.
Jay street sweeper malfunctions, rolls back on steep hill and rolls over
The driver of the sweeper, town employee Darren Fournier, 53, of Dixfield was not injured but the machine was damaged.
Livermore board OKs lights near Brettuns Pond beach
LIVERMORE — Selectman on Tuesday approved installing new lights on Keith Street near Brettuns Pond town beach. Highway Foreman Roger Ferland and Administrative Assistant Carrie Judd met April 3 with Central Maine Power Co. representatives to review lighting options on the street, board Chairman Mark Chretien said. CMP provided information on the types of LED […]
Photos: Spring cleaning in Livermore Falls
Ken Pelletier cleans up the branches, leaves and dead grass between the Androscoggin River and the gazebo in Livermore Falls.