‘(On) Friday, Jan. 16, we got 9 inches of new snow. Nadine Drapeau, a CMP worker, showed up at my door and asked if I could provide seating for a power crew for lunch. We hosted 10 guys from Narragansett Power for a pizza lunch . . . ‘
Franklin
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Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine Crime, News, Oxford Hills, Uncategorized
New district attorney takes office
Neil McLean Jr. of Turner will serve Androscoggin, Franklin and Oxford counties.
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Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington’s first baby of the new year arrives early
Sawyer Francis Keene is the first baby born this year at Franklin Memorial Hospital and the first child of Ben and Sabrina Keene of Farmington.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, News, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Top news stories of 2022: The good, the bad and emergence from the pandemic
There were celebrations of sports victories, lots of economic development and plenty of other good news, tempered by the interesting and the unfortunate, as we look back at the area’s biggest stories.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Health, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Flu’s spread and severity remains severe across the region
Flu-associated hospitalizations in Androscoggin and Franklin counties each tripled last week compared to the week prior, with 15 patients and six patients admitted to hospitals, respectively.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington board confirms new town clerk, assessor
Selectmen approve money for 13 Tasers and five radar guns
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Maine, News
Last 2 Sears stores in Maine are closing, including Farmington’s
The Farmington and Caribou stores are already liquidating merchandise.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, News
Maine DEP approves expansion of Sugarloaf’s West Mountain
Key approval sets the stage for $104 million project.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Lewiston-Auburn, News, Oxford Hills
Photo Album: Sun Journal’s best photos of 2022
Our photographers captured some amazing images in 2022. Here are their favorites.