Janice David stepped down from the position in April.
Farmington Maine
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Great grad: Mt. Blue’s Kathleen Yeaton does not give up when faced with challenges
She has been the go-to person for her peers when they need academic help.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
New Farmington Falls bridge between Farmington and Chesterville to open one lane by Saturday
On-site work began on the $10.4 million bridge in November 2021.
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Gold LEAF Institute Senior College plans summer kickoff in Farmington
FARMINGTON — The Gold LEAF Institute will hold its free summer kickoff and annual meeting at 3 p.m. Wednesday, June 12, at St. Joseph’s Parish Hall, 130 Quebec St. The institute is a member-run organization affiliated with the University of Maine in Farmington. Its mission is to provide continued learning and activity opportunities for anyone […]
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon man to serve 4 years for sexually abusing girl
Raymond Buck, 76, must register as a sex offender for the rest of his life.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County’s tax rate drops 22 cents for coming fiscal year
The tax rate for 2024-25 that begins on July 1 is $1.40 per $1,000 of property valuation.
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Public hearing set Tuesday on building Franklin County emergency operations center in Farmington
The center would be on County Way and cost an estimated at $4.4 million.
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Student Craft Institute inspires local students
DEER ISLE — For nearly 40 years, the Student Craft Institute has brought high school juniors and seniors from larger cities and small towns to some of the most remote parts of the state and coastal communities to campus for an immersive program. This year’s institute ran May 17-19. Instructors included Addison de Lisle […]
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Love Maine Trails Month runs through June
FARMINGTON — The Bonney Woods Corporation is set to host a Love Maine Trails Month event from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, June 8, to do a spring clean-up of the trails and orient people to Peter’s Adopt-A-Trail program. Tasks include removing brush, cleaning out drainage pipes and cutting back canopy, using hand tools only. […]
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Post-conviction review of James Sweeney’s murder conviction concludes at Farmington court
Sweeney was found guilty of hitting Wendy Douglass, 51, of Jay in the face and head while she slept in July 2017. He is serving a 38-year-old sentence.