121 units of additional housing will be available within 60 days and more is coming.
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Posted inBusiness, Guides, Local & State, Rumford Falls Times, The Bethel Citizen
Picking out the perfect fresh Christmas tree a seasonal family affair
With the Christmas season well under way, area greenhouses and tree farms are welcoming customers to choose a precut tree or chop down their own.
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Posted inCommunity, Local & State, Local News, Rumford Falls Times, The Maine Forecast
As snow flies, Rumford begins enforcement of new winter parking ban
Police Chief Tony Milligan says his department has started issuing warnings to people parking on the street overnight.
Posted inBusiness, Community, Guides, Life & Culture, Local & State, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Looking for a Christmas tree? Try these Franklin County small businesses.
These Franklin County tree farms and nurseries will help you find the perfect Christmas tree to bring home for the holidays.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Business, Community, Local & State, News, The Bethel Citizen
More than 4 years after closing, West Paris Post Office set to open in 2026
Despite pressure from U.S. Rep. Jared Golden, the USPS has delayed the reopening of a new West Paris Post Office until ‘after the first of the year.’
Posted inLivermore Falls Advertiser, Local & State, News, The Franklin Journal, The Rangeley Highlander
Western Maine food pantries expand support as winter approaches
Food pantries across Franklin County are offering expanded hours, free meals and low-barrier access to help residents meet rising food needs.
Posted inCommunity, Life & Culture, Local & State, News, The Bethel Citizen
Bethel rallies for yearlong celebration of America’s 250th birthday
A creative mix of films, discussions, crafts and a star-spangled Fourth of July highlight Bethel’s plans for 2026.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue School Nutrition Program to get federal review
Regional School Unit 9’s School Nutrition Program will be examined as part of the regular oversight cycle and must submit a plan to reduce an excess food service fund balance.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Wilton school staff dive into reading instruction through new literacy training
Academy Hill School educators are taking part in a statewide literacy initiative aimed at strengthening reading instruction.
Posted inBusiness, Local & State, News, The Bethel Citizen
What to know as Bethel area towns prep for updated comprehensive plans
Androscoggin Valley Council of Governments Land Use Planner Erica Bufkins answers questions and shares details of what residents should expect as a framework for future growth is developed.