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Scholarships available to adult learners in Franklin County
The application deadline is Friday, Oct. 18.
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SeniorsPlus seeks Money Minders Program volunteers
SeniorsPlus, an organization dedicated to improving the quality of life for aging adults and people with disabilities, seeks committed volunteers in Franklin and Oxford counties for its Money Minders program. This program pairs well-trained volunteers with clients who need help managing their monthly bills. By reducing overdraft and late fees, the program provides a lifeline […]
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Farmington-based United Way Packs for Progress underway
FARMINGTON — The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area is accepting applications for its back-to-school Packs for Progress program. To complete an application and for more information, visit uwtva.org. People should check out the new eligibility guidelines as well. The deadline for applications is Monday, Aug. 5. Pickup dates will be the week of Aug. […]
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Open Farm Day: 35th year of showcasing local agriculture in Franklin County
A number of Franklin County farms are participating this year and will be offering tours, activities and products to buy.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Feds expand study on Coburn Gore border crossing in northern Franklin County
The U.S. General Services Administration plans to spend $85 million to $95 million to modernize the U.S. Customs and Border Protection station on Route 27 in Coburn Gore on the Quebec, Canada, border.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County commissioners accept new bylaws for opioid advisory committee
The previous committee was suspended in April.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education
Mt. Blue High School celebrates class of 2024’s perseverance
The Farmington school awarded diplomas to 163 students at Sunday’s graduation ceremony.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Memorial Day events planned in Farmington, Weld
The centennial of the Teague World War I Memorial Arch in Farmington will be celebrated while an updated monument in Weld will be dedicated on Monday, May 27.
Posted inFranklin, News, Outdoors, The Franklin Journal
More than 2,700 acres of critical wildlife habitat conserved in Maine’s High Peaks Region in northern Franklin County
The purchase price of the 21 parcels was about $3.8 million.