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Posted inLocal News, Maine, News, Rumford Falls Times
Peru garage destroyed, home badly damaged in Tuesday morning fire
Thirty-five firefighters from 6 departments battled the blaze early Tuesday.
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Posted inNews, The Franklin Journal
Farmington’s RSU 9 weighs wage hikes and funding cuts
Superintendent Christian Elkington warned that federal cuts and rising wages could strain RSU 9 as the district continues to fill key positions.
Posted inMaine, News, The Rangeley Highlander
Rangeley voters to weigh in on property purchase
The .35 acre property comes with a $99,500 price tag and is adjacent to parcels already owned by the town.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington residents get new property values after revaluation
Farmington’s first townwide revaluation in decades resets property values, aiming to equalize the tax burden without raising overall revenue.
Posted inMaine, News, The Franklin Journal
Wilton projects aim to curb erosion, protect Wilson Lake and Varnum Pond
Shoreline and water quality improvements will benefit Wilson Lake, Varnum Pond, and the community for years to come.
Posted inAdvertiser Democrat, Maine, News
Pedestrian hit, killed by vehicle in Norway
The victim was struck Tuesday morning on Main Street, according to officials.
Posted inSchools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Farmington-based schools kick off year with rising test scores
Mt. Blue Middle, Cascade Brook, and Mallett start the year with new hires, upgraded spaces, and initiatives linking student success to local community support.
Posted inMaine, News, Schools & Education, The Rangeley Highlander
Child care center in Rangeley dedicated to community champion
The Rangeley Child Care Center is expected to open in October and will accommodate 74 children six weeks old through school age.
Posted inThe Bethel Citizen
Community solar presentation set
Learn about cooperative solar power and how to lower your electric rates.