Director plans to raise about $72,000 for two pilot homes hosted on a vetted foster volunteer’s property.
Franklin County Maine
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March town meetings were timed to get government business done before planting season
With many towns postponing or changing the format of the annual town meeting because of the coronavirus pandemic, a look back at the March tradition is traced to an agrarian society. The meeting originated when Maine was a district of Massachusetts, according to Wikipedia. The Massachusetts Bay Colony was authorized by royal charter, issued by […]
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Addressing health disparities among transgender patients in rural Maine
With few medical providers competent in LGBTQ care, transgender patients often travel far outside of Franklin County for health care.
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Remote learning affecting RSU 9 nutrition program funding
Remote learners represent 23% of the student population meaning less meals served by RSU 9’s food service program.
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RSU 9 nutrition funding struggling amid remote learning
About 23% of students are educated full time at home, which means funding for the region’s food nutrition program is faltering.
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RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda
Regional School District 9 school board agenda 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, February 23, 2021 Zoom Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/87463088584?pwd=Z1ppMDh3RTdxdE5lbFJXb3g0T2VOdz09 I. Call to order II. Pledge of allegiance III. Public comment IV. Report of the Chairperson A. Good news stories from board / administrator V. Superintendent’s report – Monique Poulin A. New hires, transfers, resignations, retirements VI. Presentations A. […]
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County COVID-19 case count declining
936 people in Franklin County have received both doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
