FRANKLIN COUNTY — Healthy Living for ME is pleased to welcome Franklin County Adult Education as a new community provider within the organization. As a community provider, Franklin County Adult Education partners with Healthy Living for ME to bring workshops to the local community to help Mainers improve their health and wellness. Beginning this fall, […]
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Posted inbPlus, Franklin
Earmuffs and so much more: Inside the Farmington Historical Society
The historical society has been curating objects representing Franklin County for 60 years, and also owns a church and the historic Octagon House.
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They were winter weary, fed up and suffering ‘Ohio Fever’: How fleeing Mainers founded Maineville, Ohio
The tiny town in southwest Ohio was among the places Mainers settled in the 1800’s seeking a better life, and the town maintains a connection with Maine 200 years later.
Posted inCommunity, Connections
Health Care Golf Classic nets $17K for 2 organizations
Franklin Community Health Network’s annual Health Care Golf Classic, held July 12 at the Sugarloaf Golf Club, netted approximately $17,500 to benefit the Healthy Community Coalition (HCC) of Greater Franklin County and the Martha B. Webber Breast Care Center, according to a news release. Hebert Construction was the title sponsor, and 16 teams from throughout […]
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County officials, residents brainstorm ideas for $8 million in federal stimulus money
Franklin County commissioners held a countywide workshop Tuesday on what the county and towns’ allotment of American Rescue Act funds can be spent on.
Posted inFranklin, Health, Maine
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Franklin County
The seven-day average per capita is up 114% from a week ago.
Posted inFranklin, Livermore Falls Advertiser, Maine, News
Franklin County halts review of $7 million budget; reduce 3% to 2% raises for nonunion, elected workers
The reduction in the cost-of-living increase affects 20 employees.
Posted inAndroscoggin County, Franklin, Maine, Oxford Hills, River Valley
Severe drought declared in central Maine as dry conditions spread
Officials warn the trend is expected to continue this summer unless Maine gets prolonged rain.
Posted inFranklin, News, The Franklin Journal
Franklin County panel sends $7 million budget to commissioners
The spending plan reflects an overall $215,987 over the current budget.
Posted inHealth, Lewiston-Auburn, Maine
Oxford County reports no new cases of COVID-19 for first time in more than 5 months
Meanwhile, Franklin County was among just four counties that saw an increase in the seven-day rolling average of new COVID-19 cases per capita over the past week.