The U.S. Attorney’s office said Friday that federal authorities are investigating an estimated 100 illegal growing sites in Maine, as well as similar activities in 19 other states.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News
A lightly traveled border outpost in Franklin County is getting a $95 million upgrade
Built in 1932, the station at Coburn Gore is 1 of 5 in Maine in line for overhauls with federal infrastructure funds. But the reasons for this crossing’s outsized expense aren’t entirely clear.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County receives 4 applications for unorganized territory road supervisor
Commissioners approved the use of the county parking lot for the Summer Fest on July 27 in Farmington.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County EMA directors prepare people for April 8 solar eclipse
Director Amanda Simoneau and Deputy Director Sara Bickford have been working for months to make people aware of what the eclipse will mean to routines.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County residents to elect 5 commissioners, a sheriff and a register of probate this year
There are five new commission districts and commissioners to be elected in November.
Posted inConnections
Auburn office launches Economic Recovery Hub Grant Program
The deadline to apply to AVCOG’s HUB Grant program is Friday, March 29.
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser
Adult education offers basic computer skills sessions
Spruce Mountain Adult and Community Education offers the program at several locations throughout the region.
Posted inMaine, News
Gov. Mills: ‘Please take advantage of help’ from FEMA storm recovery centers
Touring the FEMA Disaster Recovery Center in Skowhegan, one of five slated to open in Maine, Gov. Janet Mills urged residents to seek help in recouping losses from the powerful December storm that brought widespread power outages and flooding to Maine.
Posted inBusiness, The Franklin Journal
Rustic Roots Farm expands, adds New Sharon facility
Rustic Roots Farm recently opened Root Down Market, a restaurant and farm market in New Sharon.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
It is not so easy to get from Eustis to Rangeley these days
Volunteers, land owners and contractors are working together to fix the interconnected trail system.