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Pets of the Week

Franklin County Animal shelter is a no-kill shelter, which means they never euthanize animals due to a lack of space. Several hundred cats, dogs, and small animals come through the shelter’s doors each year. The shelter is committed to saving all healthy and treatable animals. They are a non-profit animal shelter focused on providing temporary […]

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Movie Review: ‘Alien: Romulus’

“Alien: Romulus” started out at a disadvantage with me because I haven’t liked any of the “Alien” films that came before it. I’m not just talking about the heavily-maligned third and fourth installments from the 90’s, the “Predator” crossovers from the 2000’s, or the uneven Michael Fassbender arc of the 2010’s. I mean that even […]

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Weld

The “summer” of 2024 is winding down – school shopping for clothes and supplies to begin a new year of study has probably already been done. And those who are continuing their education in a chosen field have probably already moved “away” from home, or are about to, into their new living quarters/dorms. Things are […]

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Pets of the Week

Franklin County Animal Shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. Our lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, 12-4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment.  Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our open hours to schedule an appointment. Harriet – Female – 3 […]

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Phillips: Toothaker Pond declared free of ‘nuisance algal blooms’

PHILLIPS — After more than two decades, it’s official. “Because Toothaker Pond no longer supports nuisance algal blooms that would impair the designated uses of habitat for aquatic life and primary contact recreation, Maine Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) proposes this delisting,” stated Linda Bacon, Limnologist & Lake Assessment Section Leader, Maine DEP, in her official report, […]

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Pets of the Week

Franklin County Animal Shelter is located at 550 Industry Road in Farmington. Our lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, 12-4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment.  Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our open hours to schedule an appointment. Also call if you are […]

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Pets of the Week

Franklin County Animal Shelter, 550 Industry Rd, Farmington, Our lobby, kitten, and available adult cat rooms are open to the public Monday to Saturday, 12-4 p.m. We are performing dog adoptions by appointment. Please call us at 207-778-2638 during our open hours to schedule an appointment. We’d love to help you find the purrrfect furry […]

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Movie Review: ‘Deadpool & Wolverine’

If nothing else, “Deadpool & Wolverine” is Disney taking a victory lap for acquiring 20th Century Fox and the Marvel properties it controlled. We got a taste of this last year in “Doctor Strange and the Multiverse of Madness” when the advertising bragged about bringing in Patrick Stewart’s Professor X from the X-Men and then […]

Posted inThe Franklin Journal

Pets of the Week

Franklin County Animal shelter is a no-kill shelter, which means they never euthanize animals due to a lack of space. Several hundred cats, dogs, and small animals come through the shelter’s doors each year. The shelter is committed to saving all healthy and treatable animals. They are a non-profit animal shelter focused on providing temporary […]