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Farmington man arrested after standoff ends

by Donna M. Perry July 19, 2021July 19, 2021

Matthew Allen is charged with criminal threatening with a dangerous weapon.

Franklin, Maine, News

Farmington standoff ends

by Dennis Hoey July 18, 2021July 19, 2021

Its tactical squad and the Maine Warden Service were called in to assist local police deal with the incident, which began Sunday morning.

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Lisa Laflin of New Vineyard — finding a United Way to help others

by Donna M. Perry July 18, 2021July 16, 2021

Face Time: Lisa Park Laflin, executive director of the United Way of the Tri-Valley Area in Farmington, learned to help others while she was growing up.

Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley, Schools & Education

Maine school leaders say the pandemic taught them valuable lessons

by Karen Kreworuka July 18, 2021July 19, 2021

School superintendents say the pandemic taught valuable lessons they will carry forward. And proved the strength and resilience of staff and students alike.

Franklin, Maine, News

Photo: Summer time fun in Jay

by Donna M. Perry July 15, 2021

Children have a variety of experiences at the 21st Century Summer Program in Jay

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Rescuers carry injured AT hiker from Spaulding Mountain to Sugarloaf

by Donna M. Perry July 15, 2021July 15, 2021

More than 35 responders and volunteers participate in the rescue of Richard Sullivan, 65, of North Carolina. He injured an ankle after falling on the trail.

Franklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal