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Strong selectmen weigh budget requests

by Valerie Tucker January 14, 2020January 15, 2020

The board agreed to cut money for town office operations.

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Farmington board approves UMF trail proposal

by Pam Harnden January 14, 2020January 15, 2020

Town land will be part of the system near the Sandy River.

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PHOTO: Farmington skating rink readied

by Donna M. Perry January 14, 2020January 15, 2020

Warm temps have delayed opening the Hippach Field facility.

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Jay approves repairs to heating unit at Municipal Building

by Donna M. Perry January 13, 2020January 14, 2020

Selectpersons also granted a permit to the Maine Department of Transportation for vehicles that exceed weight limits on posted town roads to replace a bridge on Route 140.

Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal

Wilton man accused of sexually assaulting girl under age 15

by Donna M. Perry January 13, 2020January 14, 2020

The girl’s mother said Facebook messages alerted her to the incident, according to police.

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Cat perishes, house damaged in Farmington fire

by Donna M. Perry January 13, 2020January 14, 2020

The fire started in the kitchen, Acting Fire Rescue Chief Tim Hardy said.

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Franklin County arrest log

by Donna M. Perry January 10, 2020January 11, 2020

Erin R. Searles, 39, Livermore Falls, operating under the influence, Jan. 6, $300 bail, Jay Police Department. Zachariah A. Adams, 28, Smithfield, theft by unauthorized taking or transfer, warrant unpaid fine, three warrants failure to appear, warrant operate while license suspended or revoked, warrant violation of condition of release, Jan. 6, released to Somerset County […]

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Many RSU 73 students getting more fresh fruit and vegetables

by Pam Harnden January 9, 2020January 10, 2020

Laura Lorette, food service director in Regional School Unit 73, is partnering with Berry Fruit Farm of Livermore to provide more fresh fruit and vegetables for students at the primary, elementary and middle schools through the state’s Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Program.