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Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Farmington increases rate for septic waste brought to treatment plant

by Pam Harnden July 13, 2022July 14, 2022

Local haulers will be charged $175 per 1,000 gallons, up from $85.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Jay board considering option for online tax and sewer payments

by Donna M. Perry July 13, 2022July 27, 2022

Selectpersons want more information on the website feature.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News

Jay partnering up for $50,000 grant application to help reduce town energy use, cost

by Donna M. Perry July 12, 2022July 27, 2022

Town representatives will work with AVCOG in a Community Resilience Partnership to aid efforts to be “more environmentally, socially and financially resilient to the impacts of climate change.”

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser

‘Where’s Waldo?’ scavenger hunt returns to Farmington

by Kay Neufeld July 12, 2022July 13, 2022

Participants are tasked with finding Waldo, from “Where’s Waldo,” at businesses across downtown Farmington until July 31 as a way to support the local economy.

Franklin, News

Photos: Braiding hair against the wind in Farmington

by Donna M. Perry July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

Raimi Fournier of Jay sits still on Tuesday so her mother, Kristen Fournier, could French braid her hair before swimming lessons.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Farmington woman receives minor injuries after car hits trees, rolls in New Sharon

by Donna M. Perry July 12, 2022July 12, 2022

A car driven by Chasya Silvestre, 31, was going north on Mile Hill Road, also known as state Route 27, when it drifted off the road, according to police.

Androscoggin County, Franklin, Maine, Maine Crime

Maine jail recorded hundreds of lawyer’s calls. He wants to know why

by Samantha Hogan The Maine Monitor July 11, 2022July 12, 2022

The details involving attorney John Tebbetts’ calls are the latest revelations in a monthslong investigation by The Maine Monitor. It previously reported that Aroostook, Androscoggin, Franklin and Kennebec county jails recorded nearly 1,000 calls defendants made to their attorneys between June 2019 and May 2020. Phone calls between Tebbetts and his clients are among those recordings.