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RSU 9 board of directors discuss ethics, finances, and community challenges

by Rebecca Richard November 21, 2024November 22, 2024

The RSU 9 board of directors highlighted efforts to support students and staff, explored collaborations with local organizations, and discussed the rising cost of poverty and its impact on the community.

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Thanksgiving may be challenging for some local families this year

by Pam Harnden November 21, 2024November 22, 2024

With increasing costs to operate and more families seeking assistance, the Farmington Care and Share Food Closet will not be giving out Thanksgiving food baskets this year.

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Narrow Gauge Pathway reopens in Carrabassett Valley

by Pam Harnden November 21, 2024November 22, 2024

The trail has been closed for 11 months following flooding in December of 2023.

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MaineHealth Franklin Hospital emergency department remodel to begin Dec. 9

by Pam Harnden November 21, 2024November 22, 2024

The project is expected to take about 2 years to complete.

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Windows to be replaced at Franklin County Courthouse

by Donna M. Perry November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

All of the windows on the main floor and second floor will be replaced with Andersen windows, county Facility Manager Nick Palmer said.

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Phillips voters approve $75,000 transfer to Fire Department

by Donna M. Perry November 21, 2024November 21, 2024

Selectmen will decide at 6 p.m. on Tuesday at the Phillips Town Office if they will sign the purchase and sale agreement and go under contract for a delivery of a 2004 Ferrara engine.