All persons charged are innocent until proven guilty. 06/22/2024 0210hrs, Deputy Frost responded to a report of a suicidal person on Main Street in Carthage. The person was transported to the hospital in Rumford. 0448hrs, Deputy Gray and Sgt. Bean responded to a report of a domestic disturbance in the trucker parking lot of Poland […]
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Posted inThe Rangeley Highlander
Craig Sargent Honored
It may come as no surprise that you will find “2023 Hall of Fame Inductee” as the caption under the photo of Craig Sargent from the Maine Central Institute (MCI), under the list of Distinguished Achievement Awards. MCI’s hall of Fame nominating committee must have found Sargent the perfect candidate as someone who achieved excellence […]
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Strong gears up for annual Pierpole Day celebration
Strong prepares for its annual Pierpole Day celebration July 13, promising a day filled with family-friendly activities and community camaraderie.
Posted inBusiness, The Franklin Journal
Farmington House of Pizza cash guess will support a nonprofit organization
Vasilios Maniatakos, owner of Farmington House of Pizza, will donate a bucket of change to the organization chosen by the person coming closest to guessing the amount.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington Pride 2024 draws hundreds to Meeting House Park
Attendees could visit local vendors, obtain information and socialize with others.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Kingfield Select Board discusses incorporating LD 2003 into zoning ordinance
The Kingfield Select Board discussed incorporating the new housing density requirements of LD 2003 into the town’s zoning ordinance and addressed short-term rental regulations during their July 1 meeting.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Farmington-based school board discusses social and emotional learning and welcomes new member
The RSU 9 board of directors discussed the importance of social and emotional learning and honored outgoing members while welcoming a new one at the June 25 meeting.
Posted inThe Franklin Journal
Daggett Rock in Phillips is an awe-inspiring natural wonder, easily accessible
Summer is a fabulous time to explore local attractions you might have missed, like Daggett Rock in Phillips.