This is the second in a four-part series on eight people running for five new commission districts.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Jay residents approve $63,000 for police wages
Jay police will receive an additional $63,000 toward pay after residents approved moving money from the undesignated fund balance.
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Posted inElection 2024, Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington, Wilton men seek Franklin County District 1 commissioner’s seat
Eight Franklin County residents are seeking election to represent residents in five new districts. This is the first of a four-part series.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay Planning Board to consider applications for shoreland zoning, floodplain permits for OSB mill
The Planning Board will meet at 6 p.m. on Oct. 1 at the Jay Town Office to discuss the applications.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News
Farmington’s only homeless shelter closed in 2020. Efforts to open a new one have failed.
In western Maine, services are provided through a decentralized patchwork of nonprofits, school liaisons and other assistance programs.
Posted inbPlus, Franklin
Photo Album: See inside Wilton’s Community Grange
Community Grange was organized when Wilson Grange in Wilton and Chesterville Grange consolidated in 2021.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Photos: Pieces of history claimed at Washburn-Norlands Living History Center’s auction
People with the winning bids at the Washburn-Norlands Living History Center auction on Saturday leave with remembrances of times past in Maine.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County register of probate on administrative leave pending investigation
Heidi Jordan was elected to her first term as register of probate in November 2021 and is seeking election to a second, four-year term on Nov. 5.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Livermore Falls to update its fire services billing policy
Fire Chief Nathan Guptill proposed charging for nuisance calls.
Posted inFranklin, News
Kingfield Select Board delays culvert fix on Lander Stream
The Kingfield Select Board decided to delay fixing the culvert on Lander Steam until next year, following concerns about downsizing and budget constraints discussed during their Sept. 17 meeting.