Franklin County Maine
Farmington businesses receive rental assistance
Landlords and small business owners work together to compensate for lost revenue during state-mandated closures that are starting to ease up in Franklin County.
Restaurants in Oxford, Franklin counties prepare to reopen Monday
Businesses must adhere to state restrictions for social distancing and other measures.
Franklin County to get prices on spit/sneeze shields, doors
The items would be used to protect county employees from COVID-19.
Catalytic converter thefts rising in Franklin County
Deputies and Jay police have investigated six instances this month.
Local resources for those impacted by coronavirus
Editor’s note: The following information was compiled prior to Governor Janet Mills mandate to shelter in place for the next month. Some listings may no longer be valid. REGION — Below is a listing of resources available to help those impacted by the coronavirus pandemic. Food Closet The Care and Share Food Closet in Farmington […]
Franklin County commission OKs dispatch operation plan
Regional Communications Center staff have developed a contingency, including sheltering in place.
Franklin County sheriff reaches out to public for personal protective equipment
Sheriff Scott Nichols Sr. is looking for face shields and universal gowns for medical staff at the jail.
Area farms selling directly to consumers
REGION —With so many businesses closed and everyone social distancing, area farms have stepped up and are making their produce and wares available directly to the public as follows: •Berry Fruit Farm Market and Bakery, Livermore Falls, milk, cream, ice cream, vegetables, apples, berries, full bakery, soups, salads, 6 a.m-6 p.m. Monday-Friday, 7 a.m.-4 p.m. […]
Androscoggin, Franklin, Oxford county EMAs spreading COVID-19 information
Agency directors, deputy directors working practically around the clock.