Franklin County budget panel to hold final vote on proposed $7 million spending package

Some residents at a public hearing argued in favor of restoring funding to nonprofit agencies while others argued against it.

Domestic violence victims face unique challenges posed by the pandemic

Safe Voices and the Maine Coalition to End Domestic Violence also share ways to support the domestic abuse survivors in one's life.

Area plant sales support projects, much more

Plant sales not only yield funding for community programs, they allow growth of traditions and learning.

RSU 9 officials present proposed $38.9 million budget at public hearing

Although the overall budget is set at $38.9 million, with an additional $477,406 for adult education, it will cost taxpayers across the 10 towns in the district $13.7 million, a $397,300 increase, or 2.99%, to current spending.

Out with the old, in with the new at the Franklin County Superior Court

Project begins to open Farmington stream to Atlantic salmon

The $3 million project will remove Walton's Mill Dam and improve the town's only waterside park.

Farmington area school officials present proposed $38.9 million budget at public hearing

Although the overall budget is set at $38.9 million, with an additional $477,406 for adult education, it will cost taxpayers across the 10 towns in the district $13.7 million, a $397.300 increase, or 2.99%, to current spending.

Tick populations are spreading, experts say

You're not imagining things: tick season is getting worse.

RSU 9 Board of Directors agenda

Mt. Blue hosts vaccine clinics to vaccinate students

The Franklin Community Health Network is running the clinics with an aim to fully vaccinate RSU 9 students by the end of the school year. The health network also hosted a Q&A session with parents leading up to the first round of clinics.