Directors name special education teacher Galen Dalrymple to Mt. Blue High School post.
Franklin Journal
Attend town meeting!
Looking for a reason to attend your 2021 town meeting? A swiftly growing campaign to promote bi-partisan federal climate policy may give you a good one! The Carbon Cash-Back 4ME campaign involves scores of volunteers around the state seeking to place an article in the warrant of their annual town meeting endorsing “cash-back carbon pricing” […]
Weld cellphone tower appeal to be considered Jan. 11
Preregistration by noon Monday is required to attend the Zoom meeting.
A lifetime of piano tuning in Maine
Richard Robitaille retraces his 60 years of hitting the right note.
2020 – The Year in Review Part 2
July Western Maine trails received $87,000 in grants with $30,000 granted to The Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust to improve wayfaring in the trust’s 36 miles of trails. Trailhead signs and trail markers will be improved and an in-town trail between Rangeley’s Lakeside Park and the Rangeley Public Library will be constructed. “Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust […]
Strong Elementary School in lockdown, arrest made Thursday morning
STRONG — The Strong Elementary School was the scene of an altercation Thursday morning, Jan. 7, that resulted in a call to 911, the school being locked down, and an arrest made. According to a release from the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, at 8:12 a.m., Lt. St. Laurent, Lt. Rackliffe, Det. Stephen Charles, Deputies, Gray […]
Farmington 2021 budget impacted by LEAP explosion
The proposed 2021 budget is up $743,184 with most of the 12.17% increase coming from higher worker’s compensation insurance following the September 2019 LEAP explosion.
Wilton board approves medical marijuana licenses and Mt. Blue TV budget
Cannatopia, Power Plant and Rocky Hill licenses were renewed and Wilton’s contribution to Mt. Blue TV was approved.
COVID-19 outbreak at Woodlands Senior Living in Farmington
The outbreak was first reported Jan. 1 with four patients and one staff member testing positive.
Wilton board renews medical marijuana licenses, OKs Mt. Blue TV budget
Cannatopia, Power Plant and Rocky Hill licenses were renewed and Wilton’s $7,500 contribution to Mt. Blue TV was approved.