A mother and her children play with bubbles Monday morning at Lake Grove Park as spring weather sets in.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington man indicted in child sexual assault case
David M. Lakin, 72, was indicted on charges of felony gross sexual assault and unlawful sexual contact, and a misdemeanor charge of unlawful sexually touching between Aug. 20, 2016, and Dec. 31, 2021.
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Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News, Oxford Hills
Seven candidates competing for two open seats on Paris Select Board
In Norway, four people, including both incumbents, are seeking two selectmen seats.
Posted inMaine, News, River Valley, Rumford Falls Times
Rumford looking to lease old Central Fire Station
‘The desire of the Select Board and myself is for that building to house a restaurant, microbrewery or other similar operations,’ Town Manager George O’Keefe said.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, Maine Crime, News
Man indicted on charges related to Jay shooting
Christian Meyers, 21, is charged on one count each of elevated aggravated assault, reckless conduct with a firearm, receiving stolen property and sexual abuse of a minor.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Business, Maine
Meet the Mainers behind Renys’ ubiquitous, 4-word jingle
The ad tune, created by David Melville, has been heard in Maine every day since 2011.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Oxford Hills
Injured and lost dog Rose home in Oxford after 3-week ordeal
An Oxford man rejoiced over the recovery of one beloved dog while mourning the death of another, weeks after the two were lost in the aftermath of a car accident.
Posted inArts & Entertainment, Leslie Bridgers, Maine, Things to Do
Want to visit Maine’s children’s museum? You’ll need a kid with you | Column
Adults who want to visit the Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine in Portland must be accompanied by a child or attend a special event, like the Imagination Ball happening next week.
Posted inMaine
Trump administration cut key FEMA grant. What does that mean for Maine projects?
Eighteen resilience projects around the state had their Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities applications terminated with the cancellation of the program and are now seeking alternate funding.
Posted inMaine, News
USDA funding uncertainty puts Maine farmers in a bind
As vital federal grants and project money continues to be frozen, farmers are being forced to make hard decisions.