We are currently able to accept surrenders on an emergency and space available basis. If the need to surrender is not urgent, we can help provide you with pet food and supplies from our Pet Food Pantry. Please call us for an appointment at (207) 778-2638 during our office hours, Monday through Saturday, Noon to […]

  FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road, in Farmington is gearing up for its Strut for Strays fund raiser. Our Strut for Strays will happen September 24 at 10 a.m. Rain or shine! Event registration is $25 for ages 11 and up! All registrations will receive a 2022 event logo […]

With “Barbarian,” writer/director Zach Cregger of “The Whitest Kids U Know” becomes the latest performer primarily known for comedy to take a stab at the horror genre. The gold standard is of course Jordan Peele, whose “Get Out” in 2017 was an out-of-nowhere success both at the box office and awards podiums. Then there’s John […]

  FARMINGTON — Franklin County Animal Shelter, located at 550 Industry Road, in Farmington is gearing up for its Strut for Strays fund raiser. Our Strut for Strays will happen September 24 at 10 a.m. Rain or shine! Event registration is $25 for ages 11 and up! All registrations will receive a 2022 event logo […]

Last year, a longstanding tradition was bucked when the MCU’s “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” opened to an impressive $75 million at the domestic box office over Labor Day weekend. For some reason, maybe having to do with the kids being back in school, Labor Day weekend is typically one of the […]

PHILLIPS — The 63rd Annual Phillips Old Home Days offered so many events for spectators and participants alike that it was impossible to take them all in! Included among these were the Annual Bathtub Races at Toothaker Pond on Saturday; the Horseshoes and Volleyball Tournaments at North Franklin Park, and The Duck Derby on the […]

PHILLIPS — The Narrow Gauge Annual Quilt Show, ” A Stitch in Time”, was held during the 63rd Annual Phillips Old Home Days at the Library Studio adjacent to the Paul G. Whittemore Building on Main Street. Deemed “a huge success” by members, it showcased more than forty quilts, each one accompanied by a bit […]

Franklin County Animal Shelter, 207-778-2638, located at 550 Industry Rd. in Farmington, has selected the Pets of the Week. Jeremiah is a five year old male. Jeremiah is a very affectionate and cuddly man, and a very good singer. He came here with his sisters Sarah-Lee Sophia and Lacey-Ann after their owner, who loved them […]

PHILLIPS — With everything from road races to bathtub races, flower shows to photography exhibits, lumbermen’s competitions, a horse pull, and even a Duck Derby, it would have been difficult not to find something for everyone, whether participant or observer, during Phillips Old Home Days. Following are the results of several Old Home Days 2022 […]

We are currently able to accept surrenders on an emergency and space available basis. If the need to surrender is not urgent, we can help provide you with pet food and supplies from our Pet Food Pantry. Please call us for an appointment at (207) 778-2638 during our office hours, Monday through Saturday, Noon to […]