Franklin Archives - Lewiston Sun Journal

Livermore Falls American Legion Christmas meal brings dozens together

by Frida Zeinali December 25, 2024January 16, 2025

The annual Christmas dinner ran by volunteers brought dozens together in holiday spirit Wednesday at George Bunten Post 10 American Legion Hall in Livermore Falls.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine

Watch Jason Tardy juggle and fit himself through a tennis racket

by Pam Harnden December 24, 2024January 16, 2025

Jason Tardy gave an antibullying presentation Dec. 13 at Spruce Mountain Middle School in Jay.

Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Maine Crime

Livermore Falls man injured in Lewiston shootout is charged

by Sun Journal staff report December 24, 2024January 16, 2025

Police say they are expecting more arrests stemming from the afternoon exchange of gunfire last week.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Franklin County approves $35,000 from communications reserve for new consoles

by Donna M. Perry December 23, 2024January 16, 2025

Commissioners will change their meeting time to 10 a.m. Jan. 7 at the county courthouse.

Franklin, Maine, News

After last December’s floods, Phillips dredged the river. Now they must undo it

by Ben Hanstein The Maine Monitor December 22, 2024January 16, 2025

State officials say the town of Phillips went too far in its response to the flooding, damaging an Atlantic salmon habitat. Town leaders deny they did anything wrong.

Franklin, Maine, News

Historic Mills family home hits the market in Farmington

by Rebecca Richard December 22, 2024January 16, 2025

The historic family home of Maine Governor Janet Mills is now on the market in Farmington, offering vintage charm, modern updates, and redevelopment potential.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Vigil raises awareness of homelessness, honors man killed by train

by Rebecca Richard December 21, 2024January 16, 2025

A memorial vigil honored Brett Staples and highlighted the urgent need for local resources to address homelessness in the community.

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal, Uncategorized

State representative urges Chesterville residents to get involved in Legislature

by Rebecca Richard December 20, 2024January 16, 2025

State Rep. Stephan Bunker, D-Farmington, spoke to the Select Board to outline his legislative priorities and encourage residents to engage with him on state issues.