Community members gathered behind the Elks Lodge for the 18th Annual Donn Barker Memorial Horseshoe Tournament.
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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Farmington selectmen OK police fair coverage, vote only residents may serve on committees
Selectmen on Aug. 27 voted only residents may serve on Farmington committees, any non-residents currently serving may continue until their term ends.
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Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Under the Oaks Music Festival in Farmington wraps up 2024 Whistlestop Concert Series
The Under the Oaks Music Festival was the grand finale of the 2024 Whistlestop Concert Series.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
Photos: Phillips Public Library has unique replica of original library
The Phillips Public Library, housed in the renovated Paul G. Whittemore building on Main Street, offers a range of resources.
Posted inFranklin, The Franklin Journal
RSU 9 board reviews new school year preparations and updates from Mt. Blue principals
The RSU 9 board of directors received updates from the Mt. Blue High School principal on new school year preparations and from the Mt. Blue Middle School principal on recent developments and training initiatives.
Posted inMaine, Maine Crime, News
Settlement reportedly reached in civil case involving Ayla Reynolds’ disappearance in 2011 in Waterville
Trista Reynolds, the mother of Ayla, has sought civil action against her daughter’s father and other family members in connection with the case.
Posted inBusiness, Lewiston-Auburn, News
Lewiston council approves TIF for massive Continental Mill redevelopment
Roughly $9 million in new tax revenue would be returned to Chinburg Properties over the life of the TIF, with the city retaining nearly $6 million.
Posted inBusiness, Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News
Photo: Market under construction in Livermore Falls
The company announced in late March its plans build a new store and to install new gas and diesel tanks.
Posted inElection 2024, Maine, Politics
Democratic lawmakers, developer endorse Harris’ plans to ease affordable housing crisis
A June poll found that 15% of people surveyed identified housing and affordable housing as a top issue in Maine, ahead of the economy and the cost of living.
Posted inMaine, Nation / World, Schools & Education, Uncategorized
Lawsuit says Maine law thwarts impact of Bangor school’s decision
A Christian school in Bangor is at the center of a Supreme Court decision that requires Maine to include religious schools in a state tuition program is challenging a state antidiscrimination law.