With few substitute teachers or bus drivers to fill in for absent and quarantined staff, school employees from administrators to custodians are stepping up to help. Sometimes, it’s not enough.
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News and information about Franklin County from the Sun Journal.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Farmington board authorizes changes to High Street renovation project
Another 580 feet of sidewalk and six more streetlights were added to the first phase of the project, removing the need for a second bid process.
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Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Farmington man agrees to serve shortened sentence and forfeit assets in federal pot bust
Randal Cousineau, who pleaded guilty to growing and selling marijuana illegally, agreed to a sentence of up to 63 months in prison.
Posted inFranklin, Maine Crime, News
Narrow Gauge Distribution: Feds pursue charges in alleged cannabis conspiracy
Prosecutors say the wide-ranging conspiracy involves illegal marijuana growth and sales that also implicates a dozen people — including a county prosecutor, three former sheriff’s deputies, a police officer and an elected town official.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Jay board votes to fund same organizations next year
A total of $15,660 was given to civic groups this year.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Photos: Veterans honored in Farmington, Wilton
Services in Farmington and Wilton were held Thursday to honor veterans, their families and friends.
Posted inFranklin, News
Photos: Jay-Livermore Falls Veterans Day Ceremonies
Veterans honored Thursday morning.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore Falls votes not to support in-kind work for RSU 73 tennis courts in Jay
The town’s share of the requested in-kind work toward a matching grant to rebuild the courts would be about $9,067.
Posted inFranklin, News, Schools & Education, The Franklin Journal
Mt. Blue proposes COVID-19 policy for winter athletics
Guidelines include required pooled testing for all athletes and smaller audiences.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Livermore to consider Hollandstrong tennis court match in next budget
The request for about $9,000 of in-kind work, with similar amounts provided from Jay and Livermore Falls, must go to voters if selectpersons put it on the warrant.