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News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
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Franklin County commissioners recognize 8 residents with Spirit of America Foundation Tribute award
Not all awardees were in attendance and one award was given posthumously.
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Kingfield Select Board discusses sidewalk clearing and speed initiatives
The Kingfield Select Board discussed winter sidewalk maintenance challenges, promoted a communitywide speed reduction initiative, and addressed pedestrian safety concerns during its recent meeting.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, News
Farmington man working through the winter
Kenneth Clark of Farmington got some work done at Meetinghouse Park in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, Local News, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County taxes could help pay for flood mitigation costs
Franklin County Emergency Management Agency informed the New Vineyard Select Board that county taxes will be raised to pay for river gages that will help study flood patterns on Sandy River and Carrabassett River.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Spruce Mountain Ski Area reveals updates by Maine Cabin Masters
Updates at Spruce Mountain Ski Area completed by Maine Cabin Masters were revealed Friday with close to 100 people in attendance.
Posted inFranklin, Maine
Rangeley Fire Rescue gets $22,000 grant to buy fire training tool
Creator Shawn Bloemaker of Illinois will visit the Rangeley fire station on Wednesday to train firefighters on a reburnable Max Fire Box Phase II Educational “Burn and Learn” prop.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News, Schools & Education
Spruce Mountain board approves same substitute pay rates
The rates will be effective Jan. 1-June 30, 2025.
Posted inFranklin, Health, Maine, The Franklin Journal
Kingfield midwife Kathryn Dewar on her journey and midwifery’s future in Maine
Kathryn Dewar, a midwife and lactation consultant based in Kingfield shares her journey, the challenges and rewards of her work, and her vision for empowering families and advancing midwifery in the western mountains region.
Posted inFranklin, Maine, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 directors stress transportation safety, recognize excellence
The RSU 9 board of directors meeting on Dec. 10 highlighted transportation safety efforts, celebrated outstanding staff contributions, and reflected on the district’s strong community engagement.