Backyard leaf-burning spreads to about 2 acres of woods.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
A 12-year-old boy injured when truck takes out utility pole in Avon
Jesse J. Longley, 45, of Phillips was arrested on charges of OUI and endangering the welfare of a child.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
With 4 months to find new town manager, Farmington board hires Bangor firm to help in search
Richard Davis is retiring Aug. 27 after 20 years.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Firefighters deploy helicopter to douse out-of-control, unpermitted brush fire in Jay
Sixty-five firefighters from 14 departments and the Forest Service were able to knock out the brush fire that was pushed up a steep terrain by a slight wind behind a residence on Pine Street.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay accepts high bid for tax-acquired property
Selectpersons also voted to upgrade four sewage pumping stations and to use a maximum $95,000 from a capital reserve account.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain High School students dismissed at 11 a.m. after student tests positive for COVID-19
Students at the Jay school will learn from home the rest of the week.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Greenhouses find ways to keep growing during pandemic
Businesses adapt to disease, weather and other unexpected circumstances.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
Jehovah’s Witnesses finding alternatives to door-to-door ministry
Snail mail and phone calls have replaced the Jehovah’s Witnesses typical in-person contact.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser
A cribbage novice’s goal: passing the skunk line
Ambition Brewery owner Jeff Chaisson shows me the ropes of the iconic card game cribbage.
Posted inFranklin, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue district presents proposed $38.9 million budget to public
Federal coronavirus funds will supplement the district’s shot-term needs.