Harper, Lab Mix, 1 to 3 Years, Female:  Meet Harper!  Harper is a sweet girl and active girl who loves being outside and always enjoys being on the go!  Playing fetch is absolutely her most favorite pastime.  She is very active and high energy and would love to find a home that can keep up […]

At the Franklin County Animal Shelter, their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm. Dog adoptions are being performed by appointment only. Please call FCAS at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule an appointment if you are interested in adopting a new […]

PHILLIPS – Students and family members, faculty and staff at the Phillips Elementary School gathered for a special flag-raising ceremony last Friday in commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks. The solemn occasion was led by middle level social studies teacher and Student Council advisor, Lance Harvell. After speaking briefly of the […]

The record breaking wildfires that have been ravaging California in recent weeks has brought new attention to parachutists, those that leap from aircraft into the cauldrons of such conflagrations. It’s an occasion to take a look at a notable Maine pioneer in this realm, Elmer “Doc” Grant. Grant, who died in 1964 at the age […]

At the Franklin County Animal Shelter, their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm.   Dog adoptions are being performed by appointment only.  Please call FCAS at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule an appointment if you are interested in adopting a […]

At the Franklin County Animal Shelter, their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm.   Dog adoptions are being performed by appointment only.  Please call FCAS at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule an appointment if you are interested in adopting a […]

At the Franklin County Animal Shelter, their lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, Noon to 4 pm.   Dog adoptions are being performed by appointment only.  Please call FCAS at 207-778-2638 during our office hours to schedule an appointment if you are interested in adopting a […]

We write this column and call it Energy Matters because it does.  Energy does matter.  In fact at this point in the history of life on Earth, it matters, arguably, more than just about anything. It matters because the human component of the planet community has gotten us into something of a predicament by fashioning […]