Kayla Maurais’ childhood dream was to be a published author. It will come true on Friday.
Franklin
News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Jay looking to a future without a paper mill
Town officials are discussing a collaborative approach for funding for economic development, community engagement and more.
Farmington board supports fire service plan with Industry, OKs funds for upgraded communications
Industry voters will consider the fire service agreement at the March 11 annual Town Meeting; the county will be paid $24,339.19 for licensing and communication service upgrades.
Legislature considers whether pit bull owners should pay higher insurance premiums
Lawmakers consider pro and con arguments for allowing insurers to discriminate against some dog breeds.
University of Maine at Farmington may slash most of its part-time faculty
After laying off nine members of its full-time faculty last spring, the university is eyeing a plan to eliminate ‘most adjunct faculty at the undergraduate level.’
Livermore Falls recognizes resident with Boston Post Cane
Livermore Falls recently recognized Mary Ellen King, 97, with a replica of Boston Post Cane and a certificate for being the oldest known living resident of the town.
Jay awards contract for insulating municipal building roof to Dixfield company
The Select Board set the interest rate for overdue taxes at 6%. The state maximum is 8%.
Planning Board to hold public hearing on proposed medical marijuana store in Livermore Falls
The hearing on a site plan review application will be at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 22 at the Town Office.
Photo: Drawing birds in Farmington
Several people took art instruction on Tuesday to draw birds at the Farmington Community Center.
Farmington Planning Board hears details about hotel proposed on Wilton Road
The Best Western Plus hotel would sit back from Wilton Road, with the access road located between Silver Shear and HealthQuest Chiropractic.