John Godfrey of Marblehead, Massachusetts, hopes to begin construction in early in 2025.
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Photos: Hollandstrong Tennis Court work begins in Jay
Groundbreaking for the much awaited Hollandstrong Tennis Courts projects begins the first phase of renovations.
Franklin County tables action on policy to prohibit pets in the workplace
Assistant District Attorney James Andrews said he understood the policy but asked for an exception for a dog to be in the DA’s Office to help a traumatized victim or witness, especially a child, testify during trial.
Case of North Jay teen who shot his brother is closed
The teenage boy denied shooting his brother Feb. 22, 2023, in Farmington Juvenile Court.
Farmington skateboard park receives $4,000 from Seth Wescott’s golf tournament
A donation of $4,046.39, proceeds from the annual Seth Wescott & Franklin County Chamber of Commerce Golf Classic held at Sugarloaf, was accepted for Dragon’s Nest Skateboard Park in Farmington.
Jay board approves pay raise for police
Starting pay for patrolmen jumps $5.13 an hour to $29 an hour.
Kingfield Select Board hears complaints about speeding traffic
The Kingfield Select Board discussed concerns about speeding on Riverside Street, with residents calling for more enforcement and safety measures, while the board emphasized the need for law enforcement involvement over town-led initiatives
Photos: Playtime at Wilton park
Daniel Whitaker, 3, of Dixfield climbs on the climbing dome on Tuesday morning at Bass Park in Wilton.
Livermore Falls medical marijuana shop burglarized; products and lighters stolen
A front door was broken to gain entry into The Pharm just after 12 a.m. on Sunday at 72 Main St. in Central Plaza.
Eustis man charged in fatal Mexico fire
Elijah Cowper was charged Friday with arson and murder.