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The Franklin Journal

Farmington Summer Fest canceled

by Andrea Swiedom Franklin Journal July 24, 2020July 22, 2020

The Farmington Summer Fest is added to a long list of canceled summer events due to COVID-19 concerns.

The Franklin Journal

It’s Scary: For Luke Wignall, no easy answers

by Pam Harnden July 24, 2020July 27, 2020

Four months after COVID-19 almost killed him, Luke Wignall says healthcare and other professionals aren’t prepared for post COVID-19 patients.

The Franklin Journal

Funds needed to continue Wilton’s downtown flowers

by Pam Harnden July 24, 2020July 22, 2020

The Wilton summer flower project has expanded over the years with more than 50 containers now adding color to the downtown.

Franklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, News, Schools & Education

RSU 73 to meet Aug. 6 to decide on school reopening

by Pam Harnden July 23, 2020

Remote learning options will be offered to parents

Business, Maine, News

Portland businesses feeling the pain from fitness classes held in closed street

by Edward D. Murphy July 23, 2020July 24, 2020

The city agreed to close part of Cove Street to give Beacon Community Fitness space for classes, but nearby businesses are crying foul, saying they weren’t consulted or notified.

Nation / World, News, Politics

Trump calls off Florida segment of Republican National Convention

by ZEKE MILLER and BRENDAN FARRINGTON Associated Press July 23, 2020July 23, 2020

The president cites a ‘flare-up’ of the coronavirus, but some delegates will still gather in Charlotte, North Carolina, to formally renominate him on Aug. 24.