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North Franklin Cal Ripken baseball schedule

May 5, 2025May 2, 2025

FRANKLIN COUNTY — The North Franklin Cal Ripken baseball season is underway. Teams from Avon, Kingfield, Stratton, Strong and Rangeley will play against each other in three division categories. Scheduled games are subject to change. Field information Avon: Walli Ballfield, Avon Valley Rd. Kingfield: Little League field, West Kingfield Rd. Stratton: Little League field behind […]

Franklin, Maine, News, The Franklin Journal

Phillips to hold public hearing, vote on school district withdrawal

by Donna M. Perry April 30, 2025April 30, 2025

The towns of Phillips and Strong plan to start the 22-step process to withdraw from Maine School Administrative District 58. Avon and Kingfield have not submitted petitions to do the same.

Community, Connections, Franklin, Guides, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills, River Valley

Farmers markets are open. Here are some to visit around central and western Maine.

April 24, 2025April 28, 2025

Here is a partial list of area markets open on designated days.

Business, Franklin, The Rangeley Highlander

Phillips couple brings fresh doughnuts to rural roadside

by Dee Menear April 24, 2025April 21, 2025

Clifford’s Donut Stop, located on Route 4 just south of the Madrid Township line, offers fresh doughnuts and other pastries Thursday through Saturday.

Franklin, News, The Franklin Journal

Strong, Phillips collect signatures to withdraw from school district

by Donna M. Perry April 17, 2025April 17, 2025

Kingfield residents are also passing a petition seeking to withdraw from Maine School Administrative District 58. Petitions are available for Avon residents as well.

The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander

Art show in Phillips to feature ‘Mad Whittler’

by Rebecca Richard April 7, 2025April 8, 2025

The Phillips Area Community Center will host the Spring Bloom Art Show April 19, featuring never-before-seen works by Rodney Richard Sr.

The Rangeley Highlander

2025 Rangeley Birding Festival

by Molly Shaw March 28, 2025March 27, 2025

Rangeley Lakes Heritage Trust teams up with Saddleback Mountain for the annual festival which takes place June 5-8.

The Rangeley Highlander

Benefit spaghetti supper planned for Madrid fire victims

March 13, 2025March 12, 2025

PHILLIPS — Madrid community members are sponsoring a spaghetti supper and themed basket auction in an effort to raise funds for their neighbors who lost their home and all its contents to fire on Sunday, March 2. Frank and Jen Militello arrived home from dinner out to find their home engulfed in flames. Engines from […]