Allen was on paid leave since Jan. 2 while an investigation spurred by a nonbinding citizen petition took place.
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Strong voters pass entire town meeting warrant
All 41 articles were passed and eight unopposed candidates running for office were sworn in Saturday morning.
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Washburn-Norlands receives needed money to restart programs
The living history center in Livermore have been given $140,000 to continue to operate.
Posted inElections, Franklin
Strong election this Friday, town meeting Saturday
The town of Strong will hold their annual election and town meeting on Friday, Mar. 17 and Saturday, Mar. 18, respectively.
Posted inFranklin, News
Two homes destroyed by fire in Phillips
One of the homes on Ross Road caugtht fire from a nearby home, fire officials say.
Posted inFranklin, News
Jay select board accepts $5,000 matching gift from Pixelle Specialty Solutions
The offer, contained in a written letter of support, was made in light of this month’s closing of the Androscoggin Mill.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Money for Farmington EV charging station fails board vote
FARMINGTON — A request for nearly $26,000 for an electric vehicle charging station failed to win approval from selectmen Tuesday, because they weren’t sure if funding had already been approved and because there may be grants to help pay for it. Planning assistant Cindy Gelinas said former Town Manager Christian Waller signed a five-year contract […]
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Charter Communications to buy Bee Line Cable
Charter Communication is in the process of acquiring Bee Line Cable, one of Maine’s oldest broadband providers, according to General Manager George Allen.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
RSU 9 superintendent warns ‘bullying doesn’t look like it used to’
RSU 9 Superintendent Christian Elkington expressed to the board his own personal concerns over the state of bullying and mental health, as well as the impact of social media.