Canoes rest under piled-up snow on Rangeley Lake where temperatures hovered around zero over the weekend.
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Local and state news from the Sun Journal.
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At Saddleback everyone knows Jack
Jack Cuva, 9, has become part of Saddleback’s personality and family atmostphere.
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Pete Hegseth to Maine BIW workers: ‘Nobody builds it better than you guys.’
President Trump’s defense secretary visited on Monday the Bath shipyard that may help design and build the administration’s new ‘Golden Fleet’ of warships.
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Incoming New Gloucester town manager discusses future
William Doyle previously served as mayor of Saco, and is currently executive director of the National Correctional Employees Union.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington entrepreneur’s new website highlights affordable activities in state
A Farmington entrepreneur has launched a website compiling curated guides and maps highlighting low-cost attractions and activities throughout Maine.
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In ways big and small, Portlanders say ‘Go Pats’
Last-minute shoppers and early game-day sippers were all ready for the team’s return to the Super Bowl.
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Boom or dust? How tariffs are helping this Maine sawmill but creating more uncertainty for others
Duties on Canadian imports are driving up domestic sales at some Maine lumber companies. Is it enough to overcome high operating costs and a slumping housing market?
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Man shot, killed by police in Skowhegan
Officer shot a New York man who allegedly fired a gun, pointed it toward police.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal, The Maine Forecast
How to play it safe on snow days in Maine
With snowstorms expected to bring school closures, families can make the most of a snow day by knowing how to build better snowballs and snowmen, choosing the right sleds, and dressing properly for cold conditions.
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5 Auburn housing projects to watch in 2026
Market-rate homes and apartments have been driving development in the city, and bringing in higher fees, since the pandemic.