Blueberries may be ripening earlier than usual due to lack of rain in the region.
New Sharon Maine
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon man indicted in domestic violence terrorizing case
Darryl Forgione, 39, is accused of choking, beating and terrorizing a woman last November.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington woman receives minor injuries after car hits trees, rolls in New Sharon
A car driven by Chasya Silvestre, 31, was going north on Mile Hill Road, also known as state Route 27, when it drifted off the road, according to police.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
New Sharon church buildings, property to be auctioned
Members of the New Sharon Congregational Church share cherished memories.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
New Sharon student makes Bismarck State College president’s honor roll
BISMARCK, N.D. — Joseph Burdin of New Sharon has been named to the 2022 spring semester president’s honor roll at Bismarck State College. Students must maintain at least a 3.50 GPA on a 4.00 scale while enrolled in at least 12 semester hours of classes to qualify.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
New Sharon voters approve fire truck purchase
Following the annual Town Meeting in March, voters were asked to act on referendum questions that would ordinarily not need approval at the polls.
Posted inElection 2022, Franklin, Schools & Education
Voters approve $40 million budget for Farmington-based school district
RSU 9’s 2022-23 budget, a $1.13 million increase over the current year, will cost taxpayers across the district’s 10 towns $13.78 million.
Posted inElection 2022, Franklin
New Sharon voters approve purchase of fire truck
The 2009 firetruck has 8,500 miles and 1,200 engine hours and will replace a 1984 GMC Engine 2 truck.
Posted inElection 2022, Franklin
New Sharon voters asked to approve buying firetruck
The proposal is for $255,000 for a 2009 Pierce fire rescue truck.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Maine Crime, News, The Franklin Journal
Catalytic converters stolen from several vehicles in Franklin County
Four taken in University of Maine at Farmington parking lots, one from the Regional School Unit 9 bus garage, two from a New Sharon business.