Out with the old, in with the new at the Franklin County Superior Court

Farmington area school officials present proposed $38.9 million budget at public hearing

Although the overall budget is set at $38.9 million, with an additional $477,406 for adult education, it will cost taxpayers across the 10 towns in the district $13.7 million, a $397.300 increase, or 2.99%, to current spending.

Tick populations are spreading, experts say

You’re not imagining things: tick season is getting worse.

Livermore Falls residents weigh in on new COVID-19 guidelines

Residents from the Livermore Falls area have mixed feelings as Maine lifts its mask mandate.

RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda

Regional School District 9 amended school board agenda 7:00 p.m. or immediately following the 6:30 p.m. budget hearing, Tuesday, May 25, 2021 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86089118717?pwd=Y2t2UVNVaElYdFc5VkV6bVFtQ2dHQT09 I. Call to Order II. Pledge of Allegiance III. Public comment IV. Report of the chairperson A. Good news stories from board / administrator V. Superintendent’s report – Monique Poulin A. New […]

Foster CTE Center names Haley Walsh ‘Student of the Year’

Walsh was chosen out of about 300 students to represent Mt. Blue’s Foster Career and Technical Education Center.

Mt. Blue hosts vaccine clinics to vaccinate students

The Franklin Community Health Network is running the clinics with an aim to fully vaccinate RSU 9 students by the end of the school year. The health network also hosted a Q&A session with parents leading up to the first round of clinics.

Wilton Select Board sends the RSU 9 budget to voters

Town manager also announced “new protocols” for masks, distancing.

Wilton couple hikes for Hospice

Androscoggin Home Healthcare and Hospice are holding their first “Hike for Hospice” fundraising event to support patients who cannot afford treatment.

A ‘Scavaganza’ sends scavenger hunters across Franklin County

The United Way of the Tri-Valley Area hosted its first “Scavaganza” hunt on Saturday, May 15.