Board opts to move its meetings to Tuesday to avoid Monday holidays.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Franklin Memorial Hospital staff begins COVID-19 staff vaccinations
Nurse Melody Hill received the hospital’s first Moderna shot Monday afternoon. Approximately 40 of the 500 doses were given out after the initial morning shipment.
Laid-off workers from Jay mill can go to college for free
177 ex-employees are eligible for retraining at two area community colleges.
Dryer fire causes smoke damage in Farmington apartment
Residents took shelter in their vehicles.
Franklin County arrest log
• Joseph E. Boucher, 39, Saco, operating under the influence, Dec. 16 in Jay, $3,000 unsecured bail, Jay Police Department.
RSU 9 school board approves interim superintendent
Mt. Blue High School Principal Monique Poulin will serve as RSU 9’s interim superintendent starting Dec. 28.
Québec First Nations assert CMP’s corridor will trample ancestral lands
A coalition of three Québec First Nations are asserting that the hydropower to be transmitted through Central Maine Power’s New England Clean Energy Connect would be generated without their consent or consultation.
Wilton seeking funding for sidewalk improvements
Depot Street is in need of sidewalk rehabilitation.
RSU 73 sets special meeting on winter sports
Tuesday’s in-person session is limited to 50 people.
Jay trash and recyclables pickup schedule same for the holidays
The Transfer Station will be closed Christmas Day.